1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1999 Lexus GS
To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 57 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 3,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus GS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 1210 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 | 1999 Lexus GS | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lexus |
Model | Atom | GS |
Year Released | 1942 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2430 kg |