2012 Opel Agila vs. 2012 Mitsubishi RVR

To start off, both 2012 Opel Agila and 2012 Mitsubishi RVR were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi RVR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi RVR (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2012 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi RVR should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi RVR weights approximately 245 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 Mitsubishi RVR (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Mitsubishi RVR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Opel Agila 2012 Mitsubishi RVR
Make Opel Mitsubishi
Model Agila RVR
Year Released 2012 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1247 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4295 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1631 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 63 L


 

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