1985 Buick Electra vs. 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Electra would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Electra (109 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet.

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:

1985 Buick Electra 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet
Make Buick Aston Martin
Model Electra Cygnet
Year Released 1985 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 99 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT


 

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