2000 Opel Agila vs. 2013 BMW X6

To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 13 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2000 Opel Agila. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 1340 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 2013 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 BMW X6 (610 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Agila. 2013 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Agila 2013 BMW X6
Make Opel BMW
Model Agila X6
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 610 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.0:1 10.0 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 2370 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2195 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2933 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 85 L


 

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