2005 Opel Agila vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 5 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 700 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, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Agila | 2010 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Opel | Chevrolet |
Model | Agila | Captiva |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 65 L |