2009 BMW 525 vs. 1957 Holden FJ
To start off, 2009 BMW 525 is newer by 52 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 525 (215 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1957 Holden FJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 525 weights approximately 495 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:
| 2009 BMW 525 | 1957 Holden FJ | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | 525 | FJ |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2620 mm |
