2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 54 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 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 98 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.
Because 1950 Holden FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1950 Holden FX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Aveo | FX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |