2007 Opel Agila vs. 1989 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2007 Opel Agila is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Agila.
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, 1989 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Agila. 1989 Volkswagen Quantum has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Volkswagen Quantum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Agila | 1989 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Agila | Quantum |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2560 mm |