1997 Venturi 400 vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Venturi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Venturi 400 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Venturi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Venturi 400 (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Venturi 400 weights approximately 212 kg more than 2010 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Venturi 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Venturi 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Agila, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Venturi 400 (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Venturi 400 | 2010 Opel Agila | |
Make | Venturi | Opel |
Model | 400 | Agila |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 291 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |