1957 Holden FJ vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV

To start off, 1957 Holden FJ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (123 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 790 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:

1957 Holden FJ 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
Make Holden Jaguar
Model FJ Mark IV
Year Released 1957 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2150 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3060 mm


 

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