1964 Holden FB Special vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 47 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 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (89 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1964 Holden FB Special. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden FB Special.
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, 2011 Peugeot 308, 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, 1964 Holden FB Special (163 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1964 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden FB Special | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | FB Special | 308 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |