2011 Aston Martin Cygnet vs. 2012 Acura RDX

To start off, 2012 Acura RDX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Acura RDX (240 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet.

Because 2012 Acura RDX 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, 2012 Acura RDX 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Aston Martin Cygnet 2012 Acura RDX
Make Aston Martin Acura
Model Cygnet RDX
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1300 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 240 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type CVT 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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