1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet (99 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia.

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:

1993 Citroen Xantia 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet
Make Citroen Aston Martin
Model Xantia Cygnet
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 99 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors