2006 Toyota Aygo vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,407 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corolla (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Aygo weights approximately 15 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1970 Toyota Corolla 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 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1970 Toyota Corolla (116 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Aygo | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Aygo | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3405 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1615 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2340 mm |