1957 Holden FJ vs. 2002 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2002 Porsche Boxster is newer by 45 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 2,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Boxster (217 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 260 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 2002 Porsche Boxster
Make Holden Porsche
Model FJ Boxster
Year Released 1957 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2150 cc 2685 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm


 

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