1957 Holden FJ vs. 2012 Chevrolet Matiz

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 55 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 2,150 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Holden FJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Holden FJ (59 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Holden FJ should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Holden FJ weights approximately 225 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. 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 2012 Chevrolet Matiz
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model FJ Matiz
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2150 cc 794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2350 mm


 

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