2007 Toyota Aygo vs. 2013 Volvo C70

To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 is newer by 6 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C70 (224 HP) has 171 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo C70 weights approximately 861 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, 2013 Volvo C70 (236 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo. 2013 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Aygo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Aygo 2013 Volvo C70
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Aygo C70
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 224 HP
Torque 132 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 154 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.6 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1751 kg
Vehicle Length 3405 mm 4615 mm
Vehicle Width 1615 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption 3.4 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 5.3 L/100km 11.8 L/100km


 

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