2006 Dodge Charger vs. 2002 Vauxhall Agila

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Agila would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Agila. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1328 kg more than 2002 Vauxhall Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vauxhall Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Agila. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Charger 2002 Vauxhall Agila
Make Dodge Vauxhall
Model Charger Agila
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2370 mm


 

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