2005 Kia Optima vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo
To start off, both 2005 Kia Optima and 2005 Toyota Aygo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,670 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Optima (170 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Optima weights approximately 597 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Kia Optima (245 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Optima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Optima | 2005 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Optima | Aygo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2670 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1487 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |