2009 Opel Vivaro vs. 2006 Opel Agila
To start off, 2009 Opel Vivaro 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Vivaro (101 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Vivaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 558 kg more than 2006 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, 2009 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Vivaro | 2006 Opel Agila | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Vivaro | Agila |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 42 L |