1957 Holden FJ vs. 1978 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1978 Toyota Starlet is newer by 21 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, 1957 Holden FJ (59 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Starlet. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Holden FJ should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Holden FJ weights approximately 225 kg more than 1978 Toyota Starlet. 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 | 1978 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | FJ | Starlet |
Year Released | 1957 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2150 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2310 mm |