1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1969 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1969 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 27 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 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Thunderbird (355 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Aston Martin Atom | 1969 Ford Thunderbird | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | Atom | Thunderbird |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1950 cc | 7029 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
