1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1959 Porsche 356
To start off, 1959 Porsche 356 is newer by 17 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Aston Martin Atom weights approximately 385 kg more than 1959 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Aston Martin Atom | 1959 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Porsche |
Model | Atom | 356 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 835 kg |