2008 Audi RS6 vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 58 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 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP) has 529 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Audi RS6 (881 Nm @ 6250 RPM) has 745 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX. 2008 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1950 Holden FX has manual transmission. 1950 Holden FX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi RS6 | 1950 Holden FX | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | RS6 | FX |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4175 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
