1960 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 2010 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 50 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 5,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron. (42 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Titan (385 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron. 2010 Nissan Titan 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. 2010 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Fairthorpe Electron 2010 Nissan Titan
Make Fairthorpe Nissan
Model Electron Titan
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 5598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 42 HP 313 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2030 mm


 

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