2008 Fiat Punto vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Agila would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Agila (75 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Agila weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto. 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, 2008 Fiat Punto (145 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (110 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Punto | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Punto | Agila |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 19 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 41 L |