1991 Lexus LS vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lexus LS would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lexus LS (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lexus LS weights approximately 875 kg more than 2010 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lexus LS 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 1991 Lexus LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1991 Lexus LS (351 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila. 1991 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 2010 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2010 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lexus LS | 2010 Opel Agila | |
Make | Lexus | Opel |
Model | LS | Agila |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3969 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2370 mm |