1971 Ginetta G15 vs. 1953 Holden FX

To start off, 1971 Ginetta G15 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Let's talk about torque, 1953 Holden FX (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1953 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ginetta G15 1953 Holden FX
Make Ginetta Holden
Model G15 FX
Year Released 1971 1953
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 2166 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 51 HP
Torque 70 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1710 mm