1959 Fairthorpe Zeta vs. 2000 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2000 Toyota Altezza is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Altezza. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Altezza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 941 kg more than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta.
Because 2000 Toyota Altezza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Altezza 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, 2000 Toyota Altezza (610 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. (217 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fairthorpe Zeta | 2000 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Toyota |
Model | Zeta | Altezza |
Year Released | 1959 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 610 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 673 kg | 1614 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2710 mm |