2004 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2012 Opel Agila
To start off, 2012 Opel Agila is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2012 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 266 kg more than 2012 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (176 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Agila. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2012 Opel Agila | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Lancer | Agila |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 41 L |