1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 1999 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Sharan 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 1,950 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Aston Martin Atom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Sharan (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 450 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.
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1942 Aston Martin Atom | 1999 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
Model | Atom | Sharan |
Year Released | 1942 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1670 kg |