2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1957 Fairthorpe Electron
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fairthorpe Electron would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (83 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1723 kg more than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. 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 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (99 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1957 Fairthorpe Electron | |
| Make | Dodge | Fairthorpe |
| Model | Sprinter | Electron |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 72.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66.7 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2090 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |
