1963 Holden FB Special vs. 1982 Jeep CJ7
To start off, 1982 Jeep CJ7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Holden FB Special (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Holden FB Special should accelerate faster than 1982 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1963 Holden FB Special.
Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Holden FB Special. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 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, 1963 Holden FB Special (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (128 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1963 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Holden FB Special | 1982 Jeep CJ7 | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | FB Special | CJ7 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |