2003 Koenigsegg CC8S vs. 2011 Opel Agila
To start off, 2011 Opel Agila is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 586 more horse power than 2011 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S weights approximately 45 kg more than 2011 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 582 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Agila.
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2003 Koenigsegg CC8S | 2011 Opel Agila | |
Make | Koenigsegg | Opel |
Model | CC8S | Agila |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 655 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 752 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 389 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.6 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4191 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1989 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1069 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2659 mm | 2370 mm |