1955 Fairthorpe Atom vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 52 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. (15 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 1618 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Toyota |
Model | Atom | Quantum |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 322 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 417 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 70 L |