1960 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 1988 TVR SE
To start off, 1988 TVR SE is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fairthorpe Electron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fairthorpe Electron would be higher. At 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 TVR SE weights approximately 660 kg more than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Fairthorpe Electron | 1988 TVR SE | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | TVR |
| Model | Electron | SE |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 3905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 42 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2400 mm |
