1998 Acura EL vs. 2010 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2010 Toyota Aygo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura EL weights approximately 215 kg more than 2010 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, 1998 Acura EL (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Acura EL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura EL | 2010 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | EL | Aygo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1079 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4478 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1704 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2619 mm | 2340 mm |