2008 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (310 HP) has 257 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 855 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.

Because 2008 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Aygo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Ram (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Ram 2007 Toyota Aygo
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Ram Aygo
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 53 HP
Torque 447 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.9 L/100km 3.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 17 L/100km 4.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 35 L


 

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