2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 2004 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2004 Opel Tigra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer would be higher. At 4,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (275 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2004 Opel Tigra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer weights approximately 925 kg more than 2004 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer 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, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (373 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Tigra. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer has automatic transmission and 2004 Opel Tigra has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Tigra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer 2004 Opel Tigra
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Trailblazer Tigra
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 89 HP
Torque 373 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2500 mm


 

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