1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 1986 Ferrari 208 is newer by 29 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, 1986 Ferrari 208 (217 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 285 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:
| 1986 Ferrari 208 | 1957 Holden FJ | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 208 | FJ |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |
