2003 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 46 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Malibu (168 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 380 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:
| 2003 Chevrolet Malibu | 1957 Holden FJ | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Malibu | FJ |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2620 mm |
