2005 Nissan Primera vs. 2006 Opel Agila

To start off, 2006 Opel Agila is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Primera weights approximately 391 kg more than 2006 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 (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Primera 2006 Opel Agila
Make Nissan Opel
Model Primera Agila
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 194 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 42 L


 

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