1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1995 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 53 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Firebird (275 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 190 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 | 1995 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Aston Martin | Pontiac |
Model | Atom | Firebird |
Year Released | 1942 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 275 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1410 kg |