1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 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 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 355 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 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Space Wagon | Agila |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |