2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Opel Agila

To start off, 2009 Opel Agila is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2009 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 473 kg more than 2009 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 Opel Agila
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Camaro Agila
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 41 L


 

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