2006 Kia Cerato vs. 2012 Opel Agila
To start off, 2012 Opel Agila is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Cerato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Cerato would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Cerato (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2012 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Cerato weights approximately 313 kg more than 2012 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, 2006 Kia Cerato (143 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Cerato | 2012 Opel Agila | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Cerato | Agila |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 41 L |