2006 Opel Agila vs. 2006 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 2006 Opel Agila and 2006 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,795 cc, 2006 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Corsa weights approximately 300 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.

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 Opel Agila (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Agila 2006 Opel Corsa
Make Opel Opel
Model Agila Corsa
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1795 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 15 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.2 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 50 L


 

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