2008 Kia Cerato vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Cerato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Cerato would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Cerato (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cerato weights approximately 384 kg more than 2010 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, 2008 Kia Cerato (146 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila. 2008 Kia Cerato has automatic transmission and 2010 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2010 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Cerato will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Cerato | 2010 Opel Agila | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Cerato | Agila |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1324 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 41 L |