1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,583 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet.
Because 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
| Model | 2600 | Cygnet |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2583 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 99 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
