2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1955 Fairthorpe Atom
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 50 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. (15 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1955 Fairthorpe Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1687 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 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1955 Fairthorpe Atom | |
Make | Chrysler | Fairthorpe |
Model | Pacifica | Atom |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 15 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 417 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 20 L |