1957 Holden FJ vs. 1994 McLaren F1

To start off, 1994 McLaren F1 is newer by 37 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 6,062 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 McLaren F1 (627 HP) has 568 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 McLaren F1 weights approximately 120 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 1994 McLaren F1
Make Holden McLaren
Model FJ F1
Year Released 1957 1994
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2150 cc 6062 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 627 HP
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2720 mm


 

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