2001 BMW 750 vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 2001 BMW 750 is newer by 51 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 750 (322 HP) has 271 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 750 weights approximately 730 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.
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, 2001 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX. 2001 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1950 Holden FX has manual transmission. 1950 Holden FX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 750 | 1950 Holden FX | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 750 | FX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2620 mm |