1957 Holden FJ vs. 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 32 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass (159 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 445 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 | 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Holden | Oldsmobile |
| Model | FJ | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2150 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 159 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |
