1960 Holden FC vs. 2003 Lexus LX
To start off, 2003 Lexus LX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1960 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus LX weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1960 Holden FC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Holden FC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lexus LX 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, 2003 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FC. (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FC. 2003 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1960 Holden FC has manual transmission. 1960 Holden FC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Holden FC | 2003 Lexus LX | |
Make | Holden | Lexus |
Model | FC | LX |
Year Released | 1960 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 4662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |