1994 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 560 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Blazer | 1950 Holden FX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Blazer | FX |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2620 mm |
