2007 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2008 Opel Agila

To start off, 2008 Opel Agila is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2008 Opel Agila. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 339 kg more than 2008 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan X-Trail 2008 Opel Agila
Make Nissan Opel
Model X-Trail Agila
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2486 cc 1229 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 72.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 187 km/hour 161 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1394 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 41 L


 

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