1966 Holden HD vs. 2002 Ford F-150
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1966 Holden HD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden HD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 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, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden HD. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden HD.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Holden HD | 2002 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Holden | Ford |
Model | HD | F-150 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3050 mm |