1960 Fairthorpe Electrina vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 45 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 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1231 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander (314 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Fairthorpe Electrina 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Fairthorpe Toyota
Model Electrina Highlander
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 3309 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 314 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.8:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 450 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2760 mm


 

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