2004 Ford GT vs. 2009 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2009 Toyota Aygo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 427 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford GT weights approximately 656 kg more than 2009 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford GT 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 2004 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2004 Ford GT (679 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 586 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford GT 2009 Toyota Aygo
Make Ford Toyota
Model GT Aygo
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 494 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 679 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105.8 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 305 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.9 seconds 14.2 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 1520 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 35 L


 

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