1957 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 1986 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1986 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fairthorpe Electron would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jeep Cherokee (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (83 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 908 kg more than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (99 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1986 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Electron | 1986 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Jeep |
Model | Electron | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.7 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 542 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |