1957 Holden FJ vs. 2005 Lotus Exige

To start off, 2005 Lotus Exige is newer by 48 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lotus Exige is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotus Exige (396 HP) has 337 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotus Exige should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Holden FJ weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Lotus Exige.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Holden FJ 2005 Lotus Exige
Make Holden Lotus
Model FJ Exige
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2150 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 396 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2310 mm


 

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