1964 Holden FB Special vs. 2010 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 46 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1964 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 411 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, 2010 Hyundai Tucson, 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, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Tucson 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 | 2010 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | FB Special | Tucson |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1511 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2639 mm |