1973 Honda Civic vs. 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet (99 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1973 Honda Civic. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda Civic.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1973 Honda Civic | 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet | |
Make | Honda | Aston Martin |
Model | Civic | Cygnet |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 99 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |