1957 Fairthorpe Atomata vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Baleno 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 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Suzuki Baleno (119 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 615 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, 1996 Suzuki Baleno (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | Suzuki |
| Model | Atomata | Baleno |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 644 cc | 1839 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2490 mm |
