1979 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2001 Vauxhall Agila

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Agila is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep (103 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Agila. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 505 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Agila. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Agila.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Mitsubishi Jeep 2001 Vauxhall Agila
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model Jeep Agila
Year Released 1979 2001
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2384 cc 971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2370 mm