1990 Renault Alpine vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2007 Toyota Aygo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault Alpine (182 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault Alpine weights approximately 320 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 1990 Renault Alpine 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 1990 Renault Alpine. 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, 1990 Renault Alpine (290 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Renault Alpine | 2007 Toyota Aygo | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Alpine | Aygo |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3405 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1615 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.7 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |
