2008 Ford Taurus X vs. 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Taurus X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Taurus X would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (264 HP) has 165 more horse power than 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X 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:
2008 Ford Taurus X | 2012 Aston Martin Cygnet | |
Make | Ford | Aston Martin |
Model | Taurus X | Cygnet |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 99 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 4 L/100km |