2008 BMW 118 vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 51 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, 2008 BMW 118 (127 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 118 weights approximately 230 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:
2008 BMW 118 | 1957 Holden FJ | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 118 | FJ |
Year Released | 2008 | 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 | 127 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |