1965 Holden FB Special vs. 2010 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Xterra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1965 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 816 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | FB Special | Xterra |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |