2010 Opel Agila vs. 2012 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i40 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai i40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i40 (173 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i40 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 635 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.
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, 2012 Hyundai i40 (213 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai i40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Opel Agila | 2012 Hyundai i40 | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Agila | i40 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |