1965 Holden FB Special vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 42 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1965 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 10 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.
Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Holden FB Special. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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 | 2007 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | FB Special | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 274 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3010 mm |
