1957 Holden FJ vs. 1968 Simca 1200S
To start off, 1968 Simca 1200S is newer by 11 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 2,150 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Holden FJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Simca 1200S (79 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Simca 1200S should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Holden FJ weights approximately 145 kg more than 1968 Simca 1200S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Holden FJ | 1968 Simca 1200S | |
| Make | Holden | Simca |
| Model | FJ | 1200S |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2150 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 79 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2240 mm |
