2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1962 Holden FB Special
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1962 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden FB Special.
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, 2007 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-150 | 1962 Holden FB Special | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | F-150 | FB Special |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2670 mm |