1955 Fairthorpe Atom vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fairthorpe Atom would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. (15 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom.
Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fairthorpe Atom | 2005 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Fairthorpe | SsangYong |
Model | Atom | Musso |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 322 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.1:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 80 L |