1995 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 578 kg more than 2005 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mitsubishi Verada | 2005 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Verada | Agila |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |
