2007 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Aygo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Aygo would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP) has 162 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 586 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 325 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 2007 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2007 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 325 | 2005 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 325 | Aygo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |