2005 Dodge Neon vs. 2012 Opel Agila
To start off, 2012 Opel Agila is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2012 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Neon weights approximately 185 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, 2005 Dodge Neon (339 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Agila. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Neon | 2012 Opel Agila | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Neon | Agila |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 41 L |