1969 Ford Capri vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 1969 Ford Capri is newer by 12 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 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (123 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Capri weights approximately 40 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:
1969 Ford Capri | 1957 Holden FJ | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Capri | FJ |
Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 2150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 59 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2620 mm |