2007 Kia Opirus vs. 2009 Opel Agila
To start off, 2009 Opel Agila is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Opirus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Opirus would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Opirus (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2009 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Opirus should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Opirus weights approximately 767 kg more than 2009 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 Opirus (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Opirus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Agila. 2007 Kia Opirus has automatic transmission and 2009 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2009 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Opirus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Opirus | 2009 Opel Agila | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Opirus | Agila |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1897 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 41 L |