2000 Opel Agila vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Agila would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 407 (135 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Opel Agila. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 455 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, 2005 Peugeot 407 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Agila | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Agila | 407 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 135 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 66 L |