2003 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2006 Opel Agila
To start off, 2006 Opel Agila is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 620 kg more than 2006 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Agila. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 2006 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2006 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Isuzu VehiCross | 2006 Opel Agila | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | VehiCross | Agila |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2370 mm |