2008 Mini Cooper Clubman vs. 2009 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2009 Toyota Aygo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 350 kg more than 2009 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, 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mini Cooper Clubman 2009 Toyota Aygo
Make Mini Toyota
Model Cooper Clubman Aygo
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.1 L/100km 4.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.2 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 35 L


 

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