1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1942 Aston Martin Atom
To start off, 1960 Abarth 1300 is newer by 18 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, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 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 590 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 1942 Aston Martin Atom | |
| Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
| Model | 1300 | Atom |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1950 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1220 kg |
