2006 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1942 Aston Martin Atom
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 64 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (238 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 395 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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2006 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1942 Aston Martin Atom | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | 166 | Atom |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1220 kg |