2007 Toyota Aygo vs. 2011 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2011 Toyota Yaris is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Aygo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Aygo would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 184 kg more than 2007 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, 2011 Toyota Yaris (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Toyota Aygo | 2011 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Aygo | Yaris |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1049 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3405 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1615 mm | 1689 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 5 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |
