2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 Nissan Hardbody. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Hardbody would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 800 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.
Because 2005 Nissan Hardbody is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Hardbody (208 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Hardbody | 2008 Opel Agila | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Hardbody | Agila |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 41 L |