2005 BMW 316 vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2007 Toyota Aygo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 316 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 316 weights approximately 600 kg more than 2007 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 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 2005 BMW 316. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2005 BMW 316 (175 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 316 2007 Toyota Aygo
Make BMW Toyota
Model 316 Aygo
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 14.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 35 L


 

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