1957 Holden FJ vs. 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 49 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, 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata (170 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 410 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 | 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | FJ | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2150 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 170 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2340 mm |