1955 Austin A 90 vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 1957 Holden FJ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin A 90 (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin A 90 weights approximately 320 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:
1955 Austin A 90 | 1957 Holden FJ | |
Make | Austin | Holden |
Model | A 90 | FJ |
Year Released | 1955 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2620 mm |