2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1960 Holden FB Special
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1960 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 495 kg more than 1960 Holden FB Special. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Holden FB Special. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X Coupe | 1960 Holden FB Special | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X Coupe | FB Special |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |