2003 Citroen C3 vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 2003 Citroen C3 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 2,150 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Holden FJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen C3 (87 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C3 weights approximately 292 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 Citroen C3 | 1957 Holden FJ | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | C3 | FJ |
Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 59 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1292 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |