2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2004 Opel Agila
To start off, 2004 Opel Agila is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (201 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2004 Opel Agila. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 600 kg more than 2004 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jaguar S-Type 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 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Jaguar S-Type (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Agila. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar S-Type | 2004 Opel Agila | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | S-Type | Agila |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.7 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 42 L |