1989 Ford Sierra vs. 2007 Opel Agila
To start off, 2007 Opel Agila is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Sierra (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Sierra weights approximately 165 kg more than 2007 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Ford Sierra 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, 1989 Ford Sierra (238 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Sierra | 2007 Opel Agila | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Sierra | Agila |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2933 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 41 L |