2008 BMW 120 vs. 2010 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2010 Toyota Aygo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 120 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 120 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2010 Toyota Aygo.

Because 2008 BMW 120 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 2008 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2008 BMW 120 (201 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 120 2010 Toyota Aygo
Make BMW Toyota
Model 120 Aygo
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Torque 201 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 213 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 14.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 35 L


 

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