2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2011 Opel Agila
To start off, 2011 Opel Agila is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2011 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1541 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Agila. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 2011 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Express | Agila |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5970 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 41 L |
