1957 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 2009 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 52 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (83 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron.
Because 1957 Fairthorpe Electron 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 Electron. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera, 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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (227 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (99 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. 2009 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1957 Fairthorpe Electron has manual transmission. 1957 Fairthorpe Electron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Electron | 2009 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Hyundai |
Model | Electron | Azera |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 227 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |