2008 BMW M6 vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 2008 BMW M6 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 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M6 (500 HP) has 441 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW M6 weights approximately 785 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 M6 | 1957 Holden FJ | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | M6 | FJ |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2620 mm |
