1957 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 56 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (83 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1217 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 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (99 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Electron | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Jeep |
Model | Electron | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.7 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 542 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2423 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |