2010 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet Corvette and 2010 Opel Agila were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (638 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 579 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 572 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.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Agila, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (818 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 730 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Chevrolet Corvette | 2010 Opel Agila | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Corvette | Agila |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 638 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 818 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4475 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1928 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1237 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2685 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 41 L |