1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 45 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (210 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 940 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (332 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 1950 Holden FX | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Explorer | FX |
Year Released | 1995 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2620 mm |