2007 Audi A3 vs. 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 50 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 1085 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 2007 Audi A3 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, 2007 Audi A3 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, 2007 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata | |
Make | Audi | Fairthorpe |
Model | A3 | Atomata |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 644 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 6.5:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 119 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 27 L |