1957 Holden FJ vs. 2008 Pontiac Torrent

To start off, 2008 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 51 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac Torrent (263 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pontiac Torrent weights approximately 352 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 2008 Pontiac Torrent
Make Holden Pontiac
Model FJ Torrent
Year Released 1957 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2150 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 263 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2860 mm