1961 Holden FB Special vs. 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo

To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1961 Holden FB Special is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Holden FB Special. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Holden FB Special 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo
Make Holden Pininfarina
Model FB Special Metrocubo
Year Released 1961 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 505 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 64 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front