1958 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 1958 Cadillac Sixty is newer by 1 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 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Sixty (189 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1235 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:
1958 Cadillac Sixty | 1957 Holden FJ | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | Sixty | FJ |
Year Released | 1958 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 2150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2620 mm |