1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1991 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1991 Ford Falcon is newer by 49 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Falcon (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Falcon weights approximately 355 kg more than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. 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 | 1991 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | Atom | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1950 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1575 kg |
