2005 Nissan Primera vs. 2005 Opel Agila

To start off, both 2005 Nissan Primera 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. At 2,182 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Primera (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Primera weights approximately 559 kg more than 2005 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 Nissan Primera (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Primera 2005 Opel Agila
Make Nissan Opel
Model Primera Agila
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2182 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 78.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.7:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 203 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 17.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1499 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 42 L


 

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