2005 BMW 116 vs. 1957 Holden FJ

To start off, 2005 BMW 116 is newer by 48 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, 2005 BMW 116 (114 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 116 weights approximately 280 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.

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2005 BMW 116 1957 Holden FJ
Make BMW Holden
Model 116 FJ
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2150 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2620 mm