1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1978 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1978 Nissan Skyline 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Nissan Skyline (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Nissan Skyline 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 30 kg more than 1978 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Aston Martin Atom | 1978 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | Atom | Skyline |
Year Released | 1942 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1190 kg |