1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 2005 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2005 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 63 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 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 542 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 2005 Buick Park Avenue
Make Aston Martin Buick
Model Atom Park Avenue
Year Released 1942 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1950 cc 3785 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1762 kg


 

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