1957 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 2012 Audi Q7
To start off, 2012 Audi Q7 is newer by 55 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 5,394 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q7 (493 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (83 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron.
Because 2012 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 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, 2012 Audi Q7 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 901 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (99 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. 2012 Audi Q7 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. 2012 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Fairthorpe Electron | 2012 Audi Q7 | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | Audi |
| Model | Electron | Q7 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 5394 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 1000 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5088 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 3002 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |
