1957 Holden FJ vs. 2011 Citroen C5

To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 54 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 (208 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 800 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 2011 Citroen C5
Make Holden Citroen
Model FJ C5
Year Released 1957 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2150 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2820 mm


 

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