1957 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 47 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (83 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1232 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (334 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (99 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Fairthorpe Electron | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | Nissan |
| Model | Electron | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66.7 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 542 kg | 1774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 73 L |
