1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 1957 Holden FJ is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C (94 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 370 kg more than 1957 Holden FJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1957 Holden FJ | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
| Model | 6C | FJ |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2620 mm |
