2005 Saturn ION 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 Saturn ION. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saturn ION would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn ION is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn ION (140 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn ION should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn ION weights approximately 354 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.
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 Saturn ION (197 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn ION will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saturn ION | 2007 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Saturn | Toyota |
Model | ION | Aygo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.7 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.1 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 35 L |