1966 Alpine A vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Aygo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alpine A (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alpine A should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Aygo weights approximately 265 kg more than 1966 Alpine A.
Because 1966 Alpine A 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 1966 Alpine A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Aygo, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alpine A | 2006 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | A | Aygo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |