1954 Austin A 40 vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 1957 Holden FJ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 2,150 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Holden FJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Holden FJ (59 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 40. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Holden FJ should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin A 40 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1957 Holden FJ.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A 40 | 1957 Holden FJ | |
Make | Austin | Holden |
Model | A 40 | FJ |
Year Released | 1954 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 2150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |