2013 Aston Martin Cygnet vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage

To start off, both 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet and 2013 Aston Martin Vantage were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 692 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.

Because 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet. (125 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Aston Martin Cygnet.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Aston Martin Cygnet 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
Make Aston Martin Aston Martin
Model Cygnet Vantage
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1300 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 510 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type CVT 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 988 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3078 mm 4385 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2022 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1241 mm
Wheelbase Size 2000 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.8 L/100km 12.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 4.4 L/100km 19.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 32 L 80 L


 

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