1997 Dodge Avenger vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 430 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, 1997 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Avenger | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Avenger | Agila |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |