2005 Fiat Albea vs. 2005 Opel Agila

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Albea and 2005 Opel Agila were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2005 Fiat Albea and 2005 Opel Agila are equipped with a 1,248 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Agila (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Albea. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Agila weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Fiat Albea. 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 Opel Agila (165 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Albea. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Albea.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Albea 2005 Opel Agila
Make Fiat Opel
Model Albea Agila
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.9 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 42 L


 

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