1969 Fairthorpe TX-S vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 37 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 753 kg more than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (542 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fairthorpe TX-S | 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Mitsubishi |
Model | TX-S | Lancer |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
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 | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 60 L |