1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 2007 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2007 Opel Meriva is newer by 65 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 1,950 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Aston Martin Atom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Meriva (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Meriva weights approximately 155 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 | 2007 Opel Meriva | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Opel |
| Model | Atom | Meriva |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1375 kg |
