1957 Holden FJ vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (276 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1307 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 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Holden Volkswagen
Model FJ Touareg
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2150 cc 3597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 276 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2860 mm


 

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