2008 Seat Altea 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 Seat Altea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Seat Altea would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Altea (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Altea weights approximately 354 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 Seat Altea (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Seat Altea | 2010 Opel Agila | |
Make | Seat | Opel |
Model | Altea | Agila |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 15 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 | 1484 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 41 L |