1996 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 39 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Malibu (150 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 385 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:
| 1996 Chevrolet Malibu | 1957 Holden FJ | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Malibu | FJ |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2392 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |
