1962 Holden FB Special vs. 2013 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 51 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1962 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 695 kg more than 1962 Holden FB Special. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Holden FB Special. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX 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, 2013 Infiniti EX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti EX 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 | 2013 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Holden | Infiniti |
| Model | FB Special | EX |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4631 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1589 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2850 mm |
