2005 Saturn L vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saturn L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saturn L would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 578 kg more than 2006 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 L (258 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saturn L 2006 Toyota Aygo
Make Saturn Toyota
Model L Aygo
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 53 HP
Torque 258 Nm 132 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1468 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.4 L/100km 3.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 4.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 35 L


 

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