1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1955 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1955 Ford 12 M is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Aston Martin Atom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Aston Martin Atom would be higher. At 1,950 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Aston Martin Atom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Aston Martin Atom (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Aston Martin Atom should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Aston Martin Atom | 1955 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | Atom | 12 M |
Year Released | 1942 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |