2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1942 Aston Martin Atom

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1942 Aston Martin Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 175 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:

2009 Alfa Romeo GT 1942 Aston Martin Atom
Make Alfa Romeo Aston Martin
Model GT Atom
Year Released 2009 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1220 kg


 

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