1983 BMW 323 vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2007 Toyota Aygo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,315 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 BMW 323 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 BMW 323 weights approximately 262 kg more than 2007 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 BMW 323 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 1983 BMW 323. 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, 1983 BMW 323 (205 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 BMW 323 | 2007 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 323 | Aygo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2315 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.2 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.1 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |