1991 BMW 325 vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW 325 (113 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 BMW 325 weights approximately 544 kg more than 2008 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 BMW 325 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 1991 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1991 BMW 325 (220 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW 325 | 2008 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 325 | Aygo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |