2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 535 kg more than 2007 Toyota Aygo.
Because 2008 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo. 2008 Subaru Forester 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. 2008 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Subaru Forester | 2007 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Forester | Aygo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |