1969 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Aygo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA (93 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Aygo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Because 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo GTA 2005 Toyota Aygo
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GTA Aygo
Year Released 1969 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1288 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 53 HP
Torque 140 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 35 L


 

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