1978 Ford Taunus vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 1978 Ford Taunus is newer by 21 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 6 more horse power than 1978 Ford Taunus. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Holden FJ should accelerate faster than 1978 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Taunus weights approximately 55 kg more than 1957 Holden FJ.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ford Taunus | 1957 Holden FJ | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Taunus | FJ |
Year Released | 1978 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |