2002 Opel Speedster vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Speedster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Speedster would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Speedster (145 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Speedster weights approximately 55 kg more than 2006 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Opel Speedster 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 2002 Opel Speedster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2002 Opel Speedster (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Speedster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Speedster | 2006 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Speedster | Aygo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.6 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |