1957 Holden FJ vs. 2003 Holden Astra
To start off, 2003 Holden Astra is newer by 46 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 2,150 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Holden FJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Astra (120 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Astra weights approximately 150 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 | 2003 Holden Astra | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | FJ | Astra |
Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2150 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |