2006 Citroen C8 vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 2006 Citroen C8 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 2,150 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Holden FJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C8 (106 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C8 weights approximately 743 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 Citroen C8 | 1957 Holden FJ | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | C8 | FJ |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |