2005 Volkswagen Sharan vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Sharan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Sharan would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 391 kg more than 2010 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, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Volkswagen Sharan | 2010 Opel Agila | |
Make | Volkswagen | Opel |
Model | Sharan | Agila |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1331 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 41 L |