1957 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 2008 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy 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 1,326 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Justy (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (83 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Justy weights approximately 463 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 2008 Subaru Justy 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 Subaru Justy 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 Subaru Justy (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (99 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Electron | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Subaru |
Model | Electron | Justy |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
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 | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |