2007 Opel Agila vs. 2010 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2010 Nissan Armada 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 2007 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1391 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 Nissan Armada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Nissan Armada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Agila, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Armada (521 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Agila. 2010 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Opel Agila | 2010 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Opel | Nissan |
| Model | Agila | Armada |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1246 cc | 5600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 521 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2521 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5276 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2014 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3129 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 106 L |
