2005 Scion xA 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 Scion xA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Scion xA would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Scion xA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Scion xA (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Scion xA weights approximately 171 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 Scion xA (142 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Scion xA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Scion xA 2006 Toyota Aygo
Make Scion Toyota
Model xA Aygo
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 53 HP
Torque 142 Nm 132 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 81.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1061 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 6.4 L/100km 3.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 7.4 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 4.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 35 L


 

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