2011 Holden Commodore vs. 2010 Opel Agila

To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 301 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila.

Because 2011 Holden Commodore 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 2011 Holden Commodore. 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, 2011 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (88 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Holden Commodore 2010 Opel Agila
Make Holden Opel
Model Commodore Agila
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5976 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 59 HP
Torque 290 Nm 88 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors