2007 Opel Agila vs. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2007 Opel Agila is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 30 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, 2007 Opel Agila (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Agila | 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Opel | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Agila | 146 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 64.9 mm |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 51 L |