2012 BMW 116 vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2012 BMW 116 is newer by 5 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 116 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 116 (116 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 116 weights approximately 521 kg more than 2007 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW 116 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 2012 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2012 BMW 116 (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2012 BMW 116 | 2007 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 116 | Aygo |
Year Released | 2012 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4324 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1765 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1421 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 5.5 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 35 L |