1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2008 Opel Tigra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 401 kg more than 2008 Opel Tigra.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 Opel Tigra
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Blazer Tigra
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 0 HP
Torque 312 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2500 mm


 

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