2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 1961 Holden FB Special
To start off, 2002 Bentley State Limousine is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1961 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley State Limousine should accelerate faster than 1961 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 2290 kg more than 1961 Holden FB Special. 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, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 672 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley State Limousine | 1961 Holden FB Special | |
Make | Bentley | Holden |
Model | State Limousine | FB Special |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 3390 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6230 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3850 mm | 2670 mm |