2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet

To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 292 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, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet. (125 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lacetti 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet
Make Chevrolet Aston Martin
Model Lacetti Cygnet
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 194 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 988 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3078 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 32 L


 

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