1959 Holden FC vs. 1988 Lancia Hit
To start off, 1988 Lancia Hit is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Holden FC would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Holden FC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1959 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 1959 Holden FC.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Holden FC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit 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, 1988 Lancia Hit (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Holden FC. (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1988 Lancia Hit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Holden FC.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Holden FC | 1988 Lancia Hit | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | FC | Hit |
Year Released | 1959 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |