1957 Holden FJ vs. 1999 McLaren F1
To start off, 1999 McLaren F1 is newer by 42 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 6,061 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 McLaren F1 (618 HP) has 559 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 McLaren F1 weights approximately 170 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 | 1999 McLaren F1 | |
| Make | Holden | McLaren |
| Model | FJ | F1 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2150 cc | 6061 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 618 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2720 mm |
