1957 Fairthorpe Atomata vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 50 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Kangoo (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Kangoo 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.
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, 2007 Renault Kangoo, 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, 2007 Renault Kangoo (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Atomata | 2007 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Renault |
Model | Atomata | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 644 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 136 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |