1987 Citroen AX vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen AX (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Agila weights approximately 335 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.
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, 2005 Opel Agila (165 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | AX | Agila |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 165 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |