2011 Ford F-150 vs. 2010 Opel Agila

To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1475 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 2011 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila. 2011 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2010 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2010 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Ford F-150 2010 Opel Agila
Make Ford Opel
Model F-150 Agila
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1229 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2530 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 5890 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2012 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1928 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 136 L 41 L


 

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