2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 49 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1639 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:
| 2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 1957 Holden FJ | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Silverado | FJ |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2639 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6090 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2620 mm |
