2009 Honda FR-V vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V is newer by 4 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda FR-V (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 2009 Honda FR-V (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda FR-V | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | FR-V | Agila |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 42 L |