1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 2002 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2002 Dodge Viper is newer by 60 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 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Viper (460 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Viper weights approximately 637 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 | 2002 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | Atom | Viper |
Year Released | 1942 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 8277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 460 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1857 kg |