Opel Agila 2003 vs Chevrolet Matiz 2005
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 64 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 87 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 15.3 seconds | |
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Opel Agila is more dynamic to drive. Opel Agila engine produces 6 HP more power than Chevrolet Matiz, whereas torque is 83 NM more than Chevrolet Matiz. Thanks to more power Opel Agila reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Opel Agila is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Agila consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Matiz, which means that by driving the Opel Agila over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Agila consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Matiz. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 39 litres | 38 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 710 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Agila gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.50 m | 3.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.62 m | 1.50 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.48 m | |
| Opel Agila and Chevrolet Matiz are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
595 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Agila is 0.8 metres more than that of the Chevrolet Matiz, which means Opel Agila can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 795 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Opel Agila has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Matiz has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Opel Agila, so Opel Agila quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1400 | |
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