1993 Chrysler Viper vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,985 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 535 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 1993 Chrysler Viper 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 1993 Chrysler Viper. 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, 1993 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler Viper | 2010 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Viper | Agila |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7985 cc | 1229 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |
