2007 Opel Agila vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Agila would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Clio (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Clio weights approximately 215 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, 2008 Renault Clio (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Agila | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Agila | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 55 L |