2005 Opel Agila vs. 1995 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Vectra (99 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Vectra weights approximately 330 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, 1995 Opel Vectra (149 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Agila | 1995 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Agila | Vectra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |