2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 2002 Opel Agila

To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Agila would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2002 Opel Agila. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 776 kg more than 2002 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 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Agila. (89 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 2002 Opel Agila
Make Oldsmobile Opel
Model Silhouette Agila
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 58 HP
Torque 285 Nm 89 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1791 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 44 L


 

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