1980 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2006 Opel Agila
To start off, 2006 Opel Agila is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro (123 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 315 kg more than 2006 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1980 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Camaro | 2006 Opel Agila | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Camaro | Agila |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |