2011 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 5 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP) has 377 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 571 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 2011 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2011 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette (574 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Corvette | Aygo |
Year Released | 2011 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 574 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4435 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1844 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1247 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2685 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |