1993 Ford Sierra vs. 1948 Holden FX

To start off, 1993 Ford Sierra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Sierra (118 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1948 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1948 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Sierra weights approximately 145 kg more than 1948 Holden FX. 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, 1993 Ford Sierra (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Holden FX.

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