1960 Holden FC vs. 2005 Holden Calais

To start off, 2005 Holden Calais is newer by 45 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Holden Calais 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. 2005 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Holden FC 2005 Holden Calais
Make Holden Holden
Model FC Calais
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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