2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo 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 2,261 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (158 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 542 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 Ford Mondeo | 1957 Holden FJ | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Mondeo | FJ |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |
