1953 Holden FX vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (134 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1953 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1953 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1953 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Rover Range Rover (271 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Holden FX | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Holden | Rover |
Model | FX | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1953 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |