1983 Citroen BX vs. 2010 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2010 Toyota Aygo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Aygo (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Citroen BX. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Aygo should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Citroen BX weights approximately 125 kg more than 2010 Toyota Aygo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Citroen BX (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Citroen BX | 2010 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | BX | Aygo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |