2005 Opel Agila vs. 1997 Rover 200
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Rover 200 (102 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila.
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, 1997 Rover 200 (128 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Agila | 1997 Rover 200 | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Agila | 200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |