2004 Jaguar XK vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 818 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jaguar XK 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 2004 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2004 Jaguar XK (525 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | XK | Agila |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |