1986 Ford Escort vs. 1957 Holden FJ

To start off, 1986 Ford Escort 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, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Holden FJ weights approximately 90 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Escort 1957 Holden FJ
Make Ford Holden
Model Escort FJ
Year Released 1986 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1751 cc 2150 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2620 mm


 

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