2000 Opel Tigra vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Opel Tigra. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 55 kg more than 2000 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Tigra. 2002 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Tigra has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Tigra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Tigra | 2002 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Tigra | Getz |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |