1957 Holden FJ vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz V
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz V 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz V (139 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz V should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 1000 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 Mercedes-Benz V | |
| Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | FJ | V |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2150 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 139 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |
