1957 Holden FJ vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 47 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, 2004 Opel Astra (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Astra weights approximately 315 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 | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | FJ | Astra |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2150 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |