2007 Citroen C8 vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 2007 Citroen C8 is newer by 50 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 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C8 (126 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C8 weights approximately 783 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:
| 2007 Citroen C8 | 1957 Holden FJ | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | C8 | FJ |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2177 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |
