2006 Nissan Murano vs. 2002 Opel Agila
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Agila would be higher. At 3,506 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2002 Opel Agila. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 515 kg more than 2002 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano (334 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Agila. (89 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Murano | 2002 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Murano | Agila |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 78.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 44 L |
