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The Aston Martin V8 Cygnet Is an Insane 430-HP Microcar – Photos

After granting one customer’s outlandish request to build it, Aston’s Q division granted ours: to drive it.

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Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet
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Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet
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Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet
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Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet
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Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet
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Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet
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Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet
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Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet
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Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet
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Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

Aston Martin V8 Cygnet

2018 Aston Martin V8 Cygnet
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