1970 Opel GT vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2007 Toyota Aygo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Aygo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel GT (66 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo.
Because 1970 Opel GT 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 1970 Opel GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Aygo (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Aygo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Opel GT | 2007 Toyota Aygo | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | GT | Aygo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3405 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1615 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.5 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 7.4 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 35 L |
