1942 Aston Martin Atom vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 67 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 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 478 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.

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1942 Aston Martin Atom 2009 Audi A6
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model Atom A6
Year Released 1942 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1950 cc 2698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1698 kg