2007 Opel Agila vs. 1993 Plymouth Laser

To start off, 2007 Opel Agila is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Laser (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Opel Agila. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 95 kg more than 2007 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, 1993 Plymouth Laser (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Agila 1993 Plymouth Laser
Make Opel Plymouth
Model Agila Laser
Year Released 2007 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1229 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2480 mm


 

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