2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Agila (75 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 68 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila.
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 Opel Agila (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (108 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C3 | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C3 | Agila |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |