2005 Opel Agila vs. 1989 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot 605 (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 384 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, 1989 Peugeot 605 (175 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Agila | 1989 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Agila | 605 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1324 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2810 mm |