1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 1961 Simca Plein Ceil is newer by 19 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. In terms of performance, 1942 Aston Martin Atom (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Aston Martin Atom should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Aston Martin Atom weights approximately 120 kg more than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Aston Martin Atom | 1961 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Aston Martin | Simca |
Model | Atom | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 1942 | 1961 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1100 kg |