2002 Holden Frontera vs. 2007 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Frontera would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Frontera weights approximately 435 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 2002 Holden 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, 2002 Holden 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, 2002 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Tigra. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Frontera | 2007 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Frontera | Tigra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |