1991 Ford Aerostar vs. 1963 Holden FB Special
To start off, 1991 Ford Aerostar is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Aerostar (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1963 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 310 kg more than 1963 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, 1991 Ford Aerostar (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Aerostar | 1963 Holden FB Special | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Aerostar | FB Special |
Year Released | 1991 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2670 mm |