1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 425 kg more than 2010 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (252 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (170 Nm). This means 1979 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 2010 Opel Agila | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Camaro | Agila |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2370 mm |