2005 Opel Agila vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Agila would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Agila is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Agila (75 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Agila weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 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 (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 2008 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Agila | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Agila | Atos |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 15.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 35 L |