1996 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV (217 HP) has 118 more horse power than 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV 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:
1996 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | GTV | Cygnet |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 99 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |