2010 Ford Mustang vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Aygo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Aygo would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mustang (315 HP) has 262 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mustang weights approximately 713 kg more than 2006 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Aygo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Ford Mustang (440 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford Mustang 2006 Toyota Aygo
Make Ford Toyota
Model Mustang Aygo
Year Released 2010 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 53 HP
Torque 440 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1603 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4778 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1877 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1425 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 3.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 35 L


 

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