1995 Opel Frontera vs. 2007 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Frontera (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Frontera weights approximately 404 kg more than 2007 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Opel Frontera 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, 1995 Opel Frontera (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Frontera | 2007 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Frontera | Tigra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1639 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |