2009 Honda Element vs. 2006 Opel Agila
To start off, 2009 Honda Element is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Agila would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Element (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila.
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, 2006 Opel Agila (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Element. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Element | 2006 Opel Agila | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Element | Agila |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |