1955 Fairthorpe Atom vs. 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug

To start off, 1955 Fairthorpe Atom is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug would be higher. At 3,626 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug (67 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug should accelerate faster than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug weights approximately 2269 kg more than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fairthorpe Atom 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug
Make Fairthorpe Opel
Model Atom Kraftfahrzeug
Year Released 1955 1943
Engine Size 646 cc 3626 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 2800 RPM
Vehicle Weight 431 kg 2700 kg


 

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