2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 49 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata
Make Dodge Fairthorpe
Model Ram Atomata
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 644 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 49 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 6.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 3280 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 27 L


 

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