1962 Holden FB Special vs. 2007 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1962 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden FB Special.
Because 2007 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Holden FB Special. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 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, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Holden FB Special | 2007 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | FB Special | SX4 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |