1987 Mercury Lynx vs. 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercury Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercury Lynx would be higher. At 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mercury Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet (99 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Mercury Lynx. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet should accelerate faster than 1987 Mercury Lynx.
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:
1987 Mercury Lynx | 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet | |
Make | Mercury | Aston Martin |
Model | Lynx | Cygnet |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 99 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |