2002 Audi R8 vs. 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi R8 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP) has 511 more horse power than 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet has manual transmission. 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | R8 | Cygnet |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 99 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |