1960 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 1952 Toyota SA
To start off, 1960 Fairthorpe Electron is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Toyota SA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Fairthorpe Electron (42 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Fairthorpe Electron should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Toyota SA weights approximately 680 kg more than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Fairthorpe Electron | 1952 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | Toyota |
| Model | Electron | SA |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 42 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2410 mm |
