1957 Fairthorpe Atomata vs. 2005 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 48 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (241 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 1118 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.
Because 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. 2005 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata has manual transmission. 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Atomata | 2005 Honda Accord | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Honda |
Model | Atomata | Accord |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 644 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 287 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 65 L |