1957 Holden FJ vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 53 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S (604 HP) has 545 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1296 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Holden Mercedes-Benz
Model FJ S
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2150 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 604 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2296 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5245 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1872 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3165 mm


 

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