2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1948 Holden FX
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (149 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1948 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1948 Holden FX.
Because 1948 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 1948 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR, 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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1948 Holden FX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | HHR | FX |
Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2201 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2620 mm |