1964 Abarth 595 vs. 1942 Aston Martin Atom
To start off, 1964 Abarth 595 is newer by 22 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, 1942 Aston Martin Atom (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Aston Martin Atom should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Aston Martin Atom weights approximately 746 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 595 | 1942 Aston Martin Atom | |
| Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
| Model | 595 | Atom |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 695 cc | 1950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1220 kg |
