1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 2007 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 405 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Tigra weights approximately 145 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405.
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, both vehicles can yield 170 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2007 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 405 | 2007 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Peugeot | Opel |
Model | 405 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |