2004 Opel Agila vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 5 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Clio (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Opel Agila. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Clio 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, 2009 Renault Clio (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Agila. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Opel Agila | 2009 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Agila | Clio |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |
