2004 Opel Astra vs. 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Astra (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Astra weights approximately 387 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Opel Astra (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet. (125 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Astra | 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet | |
Make | Opel | Aston Martin |
Model | Astra | Cygnet |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 988 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3078 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.5 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 32 L |