1963 Holden FB Special vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 44 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 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1963 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1963 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Holden FB Special | 2007 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | FB Special | Drifter |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3010 mm |