2001 Audi A4 vs. 1952 Holden FX
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (237 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 602 kg more than 1952 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 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, 2001 Audi A4 (339 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 1952 Holden FX | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | FX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |