2007 Opel Agila vs. 2008 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2008 Toyota RunX 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RunX weights approximately 2 kg more 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, 2007 Opel Agila (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota RunX. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Agila 2008 Toyota RunX
Make Opel Toyota
Model Agila RunX
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 0 HP
Torque 170 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 153 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15 seconds 10.2 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 1132 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.2 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 60 L


 

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