2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 67 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 280 kg more than 2008 Toyota Aygo.

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, 2005 Ford Fiesta (162 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Fiesta 2008 Toyota Aygo
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fiesta Aygo
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 158 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.9 seconds 14.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.3 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 35 L


 

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