1964 Holden FB Special vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1964 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 420 kg more than 1964 Holden FB Special. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Holden FB Special is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Holden FB Special. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden FB Special | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | FB Special | Camry |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |