2010 Opel Agila vs. 2012 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayman is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Opel Agila would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayman (320 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 410 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 2012 Porsche Cayman 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 2012 Porsche Cayman. 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, 2012 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Opel Agila | 2012 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Agila | Cayman |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1306 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2416 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 64 L |