1993 Renault Safrane vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Safrane (168 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Safrane weights approximately 711 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1993 Renault Safrane (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Renault Safrane 2005 Toyota Aygo
Make Renault Toyota
Model Safrane Aygo
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 14.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 35 L


 

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