2000 Honda NSX vs. 2000 Opel Agila

To start off, both 2000 Honda NSX and 2000 Opel Agila were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda NSX (290 HP) has 231 more horse power than 2000 Opel Agila. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda NSX weights approximately 355 kg more than 2000 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda NSX 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 2000 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Honda NSX (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda NSX 2000 Opel Agila
Make Honda Opel
Model NSX Agila
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3177 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 59 HP
Torque 310 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 44 L


 

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