1992 BMW 316 vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 316 (101 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 316 weights approximately 420 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 1992 BMW 316 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 1992 BMW 316. 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, 1992 BMW 316 (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 316 | 2008 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 316 | Aygo |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 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 | 65 L | 35 L |