2004 BMW M6 vs. 2004 Opel Tigra
To start off, both 2004 BMW M6 and 2004 Opel Tigra were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 2004 Opel Tigra. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW M6 weights approximately 520 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 2004 BMW M6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Opel Tigra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 BMW M6 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Tigra. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2004 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Tigra. 2004 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 2004 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 2004 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 BMW M6 | 2004 Opel Tigra | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | M6 | Tigra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.2 mm | 88.2 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 22.7 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |