2010 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 2012 Opel Agila

To start off, 2012 Opel Agila is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Fiat Grande Punto would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2012 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 340 kg more than 2012 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, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Fiat Grande Punto 2012 Opel Agila
Make Fiat Opel
Model Grande Punto Agila
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 17.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 41 L


 

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