2007 Opel Agila vs. 2010 Ford Escape
To start off, 2010 Ford Escape is newer by 3 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Escape (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2007 Opel Agila. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Escape weights approximately 890 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.
Because 2010 Ford Escape is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Ford Escape (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Agila. 2010 Ford Escape 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. 2010 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Agila | 2010 Ford Escape | |
Make | Opel | Ford |
Model | Agila | Escape |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1229 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 76 L |