2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Agila would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (165 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | G | Agila |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 42 L |