1953 Holden FX vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 50 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 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (108 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1953 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1953 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 485 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 1953 Holden FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Toyota Avensis (274 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Holden FX | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | FX | Avensis |
Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2720 mm |