2007 Opel Vectra vs. 2011 Opel Agila
To start off, 2011 Opel Agila is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2011 Opel Agila. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 525 kg more than 2011 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, 2007 Opel Vectra (355 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Opel Vectra | 2011 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Opel | Opel |
| Model | Vectra | Agila |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1229 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.8 mm | 72.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 13.2 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 | 1580 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 41 L |
