1971 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Opel Agila
To start off, 2006 Opel Agila is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Agila weights approximately 75 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1971 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1971 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Agila, 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo GT | 2006 Opel Agila | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | GT | Agila |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 42 L |