1960 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 47 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron. (42 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1960 Fairthorpe Electron has manual transmission. 1960 Fairthorpe Electron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Fairthorpe Electron | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Electron | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 42 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 63 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |
