2006 Toyota Aygo vs. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 265 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, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Aygo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Aygo | 1995 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Aygo | Quantum |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3405 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1615 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2560 mm |