1957 Holden FJ vs. 2009 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2009 Nissan Altima 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Altima (173 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Altima weights approximately 442 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.

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1957 Holden FJ 2009 Nissan Altima
Make Holden Nissan
Model FJ Altima
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2150 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2780 mm