2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 2008 Opel Agila

To start off, 2008 Opel Agila is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2008 Opel Agila. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 497 kg more than 2008 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Agila. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B3000 2008 Opel Agila
Make Mazda Opel
Model B3000 Agila
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1229 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 72.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1552 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 41 L


 

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