1999 Dodge Viper vs. 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata

To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Viper weights approximately 587 kg more than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.

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, 1999 Dodge Viper (705 Nm) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Viper 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata
Make Dodge Fairthorpe
Model Viper Atomata
Year Released 1999 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Torque 705 Nm 49 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 470 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3280 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2060 mm


 

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