2008 Ford Fusion vs. 1957 Holden FJ

To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion 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 Ford Fusion (79 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fusion weights approximately 145 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.

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2008 Ford Fusion 1957 Holden FJ
Make Ford Holden
Model Fusion FJ
Year Released 2008 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 2150 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2620 mm