1957 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 51 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (83 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron.
Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (99 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Electron | 2008 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Peugeot |
Model | Electron | 4007 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.7 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |