2012 Suzuki Kizashi vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 6 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 580 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.
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, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Suzuki Kizashi | 2006 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Kizashi | Aygo |
Year Released | 2012 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4651 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |