2006 BMW 545 vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 56 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 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP) has 277 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX.
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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 545 | 1950 Holden FX | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | 545 | FX |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2165 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
