1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 478 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 AMC Javelin 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 1972 AMC Javelin. 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (264 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo. 1972 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Aygo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2005 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | AMC | Toyota |
Model | Javelin | Aygo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1342 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |