1957 Holden FJ vs. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible

To start off, both 1957 Holden FJ and 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 10 more horse power than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Holden FJ should accelerate faster than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Holden FJ weights approximately 124 kg more than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. 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 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible
Make Holden Wartburg
Model FJ Sports Convertible
Year Released 1957 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2150 cc 900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 49 HP
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 876 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2460 mm


 

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