2006 Opel Agila vs. 1971 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2006 Opel Agila is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Agila (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Agila weights approximately 350 kg more than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Agila (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (97 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Agila | 1971 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Opel | Triumph |
Model | Agila | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2110 mm |