1993 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1955 Fairthorpe Atom
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fairthorpe Atom would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. (15 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 738 kg more than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Feroza | 1955 Fairthorpe Atom | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fairthorpe |
Model | Feroza | Atom |
Year Released | 1993 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 15 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 57 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 417 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 20 L |