2005 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 2000 Opel Agila
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Agila would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Opel Agila. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 212 kg more than 2000 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 Mitsubishi Space Star (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Space Star | 2000 Opel Agila | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Space Star | Agila |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 72.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 72.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |