2000 Opel Agila vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe

To start off, 2000 Opel Agila is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong W Coupe would be higher. At 2,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong W Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (219 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2000 Opel Agila. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe weights approximately 280 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.

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, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (318 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Agila. (88 Nm). This means 1999 SsangYong W Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Agila 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
Make Opel SsangYong
Model Agila W Coupe
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2297 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 219 HP
Torque 88 Nm 318 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1295 kg


 

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