2008 Mazda Rustler vs. 2011 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2011 Toyota Aygo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda Rustler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda Rustler would be higher. At 1,586 cc, 2008 Mazda Rustler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Rustler weights approximately 150 kg more than 2011 Toyota Aygo.
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, 2008 Mazda Rustler (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Rustler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda Rustler | 2011 Toyota Aygo | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Rustler | Aygo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 864 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 35 L |
