1957 Holden FJ vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1958 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Holden FJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Holden FJ would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 440 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 | 1958 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Holden | Lancia |
| Model | FJ | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2150 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2960 mm |
