1965 Holden FB Special vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1965 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 764 kg more than 1965 Holden FB Special. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Holden FB Special | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Holden | Jeep |
| Model | FB Special | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1864 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
