1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 2006 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2006 Kia Magentis is newer by 64 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Magentis (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Magentis weights approximately 380 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 2006 Kia Magentis
Make Aston Martin Kia
Model Atom Magentis
Year Released 1942 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1950 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1600 kg


 

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