2005 Opel Agila vs. 1985 Subaru XT

To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila.

Because 1985 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT 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, 1985 Subaru XT (198 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (165 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1985 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Agila 1985 Subaru XT
Make Opel Subaru
Model Agila XT
Year Released 2005 1985
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 67 mm
Top Speed 153 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 60 L


 

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