1957 Fairthorpe Atomata vs. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 39 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 4,943 cc, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 706 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 1186 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 851 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Atomata | 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Lotec |
Model | Atomata | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 644 cc | 4943 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 347 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1656 kg |