1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1978 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 1978 Nissan Silvia is newer by 36 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, 1978 Nissan Silvia (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Nissan Silvia should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Aston Martin Atom weights approximately 230 kg more than 1978 Nissan Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Aston Martin Atom | 1978 Nissan Silvia | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
| Model | Atom | Silvia |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 990 kg |
