1962 Holden FB Special vs. 2012 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 50 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1962 Holden FB Special.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden FB Special | 2012 Fisker Karma | |
| Make | Holden | Fisker |
| Model | FB Special | Karma |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4996 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1331 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3160 mm |
