1957 Holden FJ vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 50 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 422 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 | 2007 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Holden | Honda |
| Model | FJ | Civic |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2150 cc | 2204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1422 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |
