1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 2008 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 66 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1393 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 2008 GMC Acadia
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model Atom Acadia
Year Released 1942 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1950 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 2613 kg