1957 Fairthorpe Atomata vs. 2009 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2009 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 52 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1249 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, 2009 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. 2009 Infiniti QX56 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. 2009 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata | 2009 Infiniti QX56 | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | Infiniti |
| Model | Atomata | QX56 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 644 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 533 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 106 L |
