1984 Austin Montego vs. 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet (99 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego.
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:
| 1984 Austin Montego | 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet | |
| Make | Austin | Aston Martin |
| Model | Montego | Cygnet |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 99 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
