1952 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1957 Holden FJ

To start off, 1957 Holden FJ is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C (104 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 400 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:

1952 Alfa Romeo 6C 1957 Holden FJ
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model 6C FJ
Year Released 1952 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 104 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2620 mm


 

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