1964 Holden FB Special vs. 2008 Hyundai Entourage

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 44 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1964 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Holden FB Special weights approximately 42 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Entourage.

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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage, 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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage 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 2008 Hyundai Entourage
Make Holden Hyundai
Model FB Special Entourage
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1058 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3030 mm


 

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