2007 Opel Agila vs. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara (105 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 467 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (145 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Agila 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Opel Suzuki
Model Agila Grand Vitara
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.4 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.6 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 145 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 18 seconds 14.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1407 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 3865 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 55 L


 

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