1965 Holden FB Special vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 45 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander (230 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1965 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 615 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 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Holden FB Special. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 | 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
| Model | FB Special | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4666 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |
