1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1979 Honda Accord
To start off, 1979 Honda Accord is newer by 37 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, 1942 Aston Martin Atom (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1979 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Aston Martin Atom should accelerate faster than 1979 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Aston Martin Atom weights approximately 290 kg more than 1979 Honda Accord. 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 | 1979 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
| Model | Atom | Accord |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 930 kg |
