2008 Toyota Aygo vs. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 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, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Aygo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Aygo | 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Toyota | Suzuki |
Model | Aygo | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3405 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1615 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 41 L |