1957 Holden FJ vs. 2010 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta (170 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 490 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 | 2010 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
Model | FJ | Jetta |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2150 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4557 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1781 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2578 mm |