1977 Lancia Scorpion vs. 2004 Opel Agila
To start off, 2004 Opel Agila is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Scorpion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Scorpion would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia Scorpion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lancia Scorpion (79 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Opel Agila. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lancia Scorpion should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Scorpion weights approximately 55 kg more than 2004 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Lancia Scorpion 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 1977 Lancia Scorpion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1977 Lancia Scorpion (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Agila. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1977 Lancia Scorpion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Scorpion | 2004 Opel Agila | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Scorpion | Agila |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |