1957 Holden FJ vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S 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 5,512 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S (510 HP) has 451 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1180 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 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | FJ | S |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2150 cc | 5512 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 510 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3170 mm |
