1988 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1957 Holden FJ

To start off, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 31 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 420 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:

1988 Chrysler New Yorker 1957 Holden FJ
Make Chrysler Holden
Model New Yorker FJ
Year Released 1988 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2971 cc 2150 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm


 

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