1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1950 Holden FX

To start off, 1964 Ford Anglia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Holden FX (51 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Holden FX should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Holden FX weights approximately 220 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1950 Holden FX (136 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1950 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 1950 Holden FX
Make Ford Holden
Model Anglia FX
Year Released 1964 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 2165 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 51 HP
Torque 75 Nm 136 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2620 mm


 

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