2004 Opel Agila vs. 2008 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2008 Opel Insignia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Agila would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Insignia (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2004 Opel Agila. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Agila.
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, 2008 Opel Insignia (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Agila. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Agila | 2008 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Agila | Insignia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2737 mm |