1957 Holden FJ vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1977 Opel Kadett is newer by 20 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, 1977 Opel Kadett (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Holden FJ weights approximately 170 kg more than 1977 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Holden FJ | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | FJ | Kadett |
Year Released | 1957 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2150 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |