1953 Holden FX vs. 2012 Audi Q3

To start off, 2012 Audi Q3 is newer by 59 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, 2012 Audi Q3 (138 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1953 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Holden FX.

Because 2012 Audi Q3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 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, 2012 Audi Q3 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Holden FX.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Holden FX 2012 Audi Q3
Make Holden Audi
Model FX Q3
Year Released 1953 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2166 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 138 HP
Torque 136 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1600 mm