2000 Honda Prelude vs. 2008 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2008 Opel Tigra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Prelude weights approximately 111 kg more than 2008 Opel Tigra.

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, 2000 Honda Prelude (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Prelude 2008 Opel Tigra
Make Honda Opel
Model Prelude Tigra
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 178 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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