1969 Fairthorpe TX-S vs. 2000 Honda Civic
To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Civic weights approximately 363 kg more than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S.
Because 2000 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic will offer significantly more control. 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, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (140 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fairthorpe TX-S | 2000 Honda Civic | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Honda |
Model | TX-S | Civic |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 84.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 787 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 45 L |