1957 Fairthorpe Atomata vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 54 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 207 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 761 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, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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, 2011 Peugeot 207 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Atomata | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Peugeot |
Model | Atomata | 207 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 644 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 194 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 | 1231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |