1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 39 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, 1981 Renault 9 (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Renault 9 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 314 kg more than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Aston Martin Atom | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | Atom | 9 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 906 kg |