1960 Fairthorpe Electrina vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Fairthorpe Electrina 2004 Nissan Xterra
Make Fairthorpe Nissan
Model Electrina Xterra
Year Released 1960 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 3278 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.9:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 450 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2630 mm


 

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