2011 Aston Martin Cygnet vs. 2005 Opel Signum
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Signum would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Signum (124 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2011 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. 2005 Opel Signum 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. 2005 Opel Signum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Aston Martin Cygnet | 2005 Opel Signum | |
Make | Aston Martin | Opel |
Model | Cygnet | Signum |
Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 124 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |