2003 Opel Agila vs. 1967 Porsche 906
To start off, 2003 Opel Agila is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Porsche 906 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2003 Opel Agila. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Agila weights approximately 397 kg more than 1967 Porsche 906.
Because 1967 Porsche 906 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 1967 Porsche 906. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Opel Agila | 1967 Porsche 906 | |
| Make | Opel | Porsche |
| Model | Agila | 906 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 618 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 73 L |
