2006 Opel Agila vs. 2000 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2006 Opel Agila is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (549 HP) has 480 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Porsche Carrera GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Agila, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (600 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Agila. (170 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Agila 2000 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Opel Porsche
Model Agila Carrera GT
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Hatchback Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1248 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 549 HP
Torque 170 Nm 600 Nm
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 76 mm
Top Speed 153 km/hour 330 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 90 L


 

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