1957 Fairthorpe Atomata vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 1966 Jensen FF is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 1505 kg more than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Atomata | 1966 Jensen FF | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Jensen |
Model | Atomata | FF |
Year Released | 1957 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 644 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85.9 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2780 mm |