1995 Opel Kadett vs. 2011 Opel Agila

To start off, 2011 Opel Agila is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Kadett (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2011 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Agila.

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 Opel Kadett (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Opel Kadett 2011 Opel Agila
Make Opel Opel
Model Kadett Agila
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1247 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 41 L


 

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