2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1955 Fairthorpe Atom
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. (12 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1212 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. (20 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1955 Fairthorpe Atom | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fairthorpe |
| Model | Blazer | Atom |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | single |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 12 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 20 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 426 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 18 L |
