2005 Audi A2 vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 55 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, 2005 Audi A2 (60 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Holden FX weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Audi A2.
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, 2005 Audi A2, 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, 2005 Audi A2 (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A2 | 1950 Holden FX | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A2 | FX |
Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |