Torn between a Toyota Vitz and a Passo? Read this

A side-by-side comparison of Toyota Vitz (right) and Toyota Passo (left). [File, Standard]

For many city dwellers, a reliable and affordable car that can help them commute from point A to B is essential given the skyrocketing fuel prices.

This week, we narrow down on two rival subcompact cars [Toyota Vitz and Toyota Passo] from the world's largest automakers that are not only common on Kenyan roads but have also gained popularity, especially within the taxi-hailing companies due to their efficient fuel consumption and affordable spare parts.