2006 Opel Agila vs. 1993 Volvo 460
To start off, 2006 Opel Agila is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volvo 460 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Agila weights approximately 5 kg more than 1993 Volvo 460.
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, 1993 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Agila | 1993 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Opel | Volvo |
Model | Agila | 460 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |