2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 48 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. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (205 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 887 kg more than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (271 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fairthorpe |
Model | Cobalt | Atomata |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 644 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 49 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1357 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 27 L |