2007 Kia Cee'd vs. 2003 Opel Agila
To start off, 2007 Kia Cee'd is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Agila would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Cee'd (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2003 Opel Agila. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 248 kg more than 2003 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, 2007 Kia Cee'd (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Agila. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Cee'd | 2003 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Kia | Opel |
| Model | Cee'd | Agila |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 44 L |
