2012 Nissan NP300 vs. 2012 Opel Agila

To start off, both 2012 Nissan NP300 and 2012 Opel Agila were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan NP300 (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2012 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan NP300 weights approximately 502 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, 2012 Nissan NP300 (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan NP300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Nissan NP300 2012 Opel Agila
Make Nissan Opel
Model NP300 Agila
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1442 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 41 L


 

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