1958 Holden FE vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Holden FE would be higher. At 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1958 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1958 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 360 kg more than 1958 Holden FE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Holden FE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander 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, 2006 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Holden FE. (150 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Holden FE.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Holden FE | 2006 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | FE | Highlander |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 3308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |