1957 Holden FJ vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster

To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster 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. In terms of performance, 2011 Tesla Roadster (288 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 235 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 Tesla Roadster
Make Holden Tesla
Model FJ Roadster
Year Released 1957 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 59 HP 288 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1852 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2352 mm


 

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