2006 BMW 530 vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo

To start off, both 2006 BMW 530 and 2006 Toyota Aygo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (254 HP) has 201 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo.

Because 2006 BMW 530 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 530. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Aygo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 BMW 530 (301 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 530 2006 Toyota Aygo
Make BMW Toyota
Model 530 Aygo
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 53 HP
Torque 301 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 154 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 15.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 4.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L