2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1998 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1998 Opel Tigra. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 895 kg more than 1998 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1998 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Sprinter | Tigra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2430 mm |