1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S
To start off, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 574 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Aston Martin Atom weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Aston Martin Atom | 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Atom | CC8S |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1950 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 655 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1175 kg |
