2004 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Fairthorpe Atom
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 49 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 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 265 more horse power than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1394 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 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. (49 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1955 Fairthorpe Atom | |
Make | Audi | Fairthorpe |
Model | A6 | Atom |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 646 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 49 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 20 L |