2006 Opel Agila vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Agila would be higher. At 1,423 cc, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Agila weights approximately 273 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Opel Agila | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
| Model | Agila | Citi |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1423 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 857 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 49 L |
