1957 Holden FJ vs. 2009 BMW 530
To start off, 2009 BMW 530 is newer by 52 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 530 (215 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 530 weights approximately 760 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 | 2009 BMW 530 | |
Make | Holden | BMW |
Model | FJ | 530 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2150 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 215 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2890 mm |