Opel Agila 2008 vs Hyundai i10 2011
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 69 HP | |
| Torque: | 90 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 14.8 seconds | |
| Opel Agila engine produces 1 HP less power than Hyundai i10, whereas torque is 5 NM less than Hyundai i10. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Opel Agila is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Opel Agila consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Agila could require 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Agila consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Agila gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Hyundai i10 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Alto, Suzuki Splash | Used also on Kia Picanto | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai i10 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.74 m | 3.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.54 m | |
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Opel Agila is larger. Opel Agila is 16 cm longer than the Hyundai i10, 9 cm wider, while the height of Opel Agila is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
660 litres | 910 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 9.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Agila is 0.5 metres more than that of the Hyundai i10, which means Opel Agila can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`405 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Opel Agila has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i10 has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Opel Agila, so Opel Agila quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 2800 | |
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