1986 Dodge Daytona vs. 2005 Opel Agila

To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Daytona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Dodge Daytona (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Daytona 2005 Opel Agila
Make Dodge Opel
Model Daytona Agila
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2370 mm


 

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