1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 2004 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 62 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (211 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 300 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 | 2004 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | Atom | Mustang |
Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 4009 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1520 kg |