2006 Opel Agila vs. 2010 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 4 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Matrix (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 193 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Agila | 2010 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Agila | Matrix |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 55 L |