2005 Opel Agila vs. 1971 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Agila (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Agila weights approximately 75 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 204. 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 Opel Agila (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Agila | 1971 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Agila | 204 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |