1993 Kia Capital vs. 2004 Opel Agila
To start off, 2004 Opel Agila is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Capital would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Kia Capital is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Opel Agila. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Kia Capital weights approximately 306 kg more than 2004 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, 1993 Kia Capital (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Agila. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Kia Capital will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Kia Capital | 2004 Opel Agila | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Capital | Agila |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |