2004 Honda City vs. 2007 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda City would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda City (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda City should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Tigra weights approximately 189 kg more than 2004 Honda City.

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, 2007 Opel Tigra (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda City. (122 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda City.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda City 2007 Opel Tigra
Make Honda Opel
Model City Tigra
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2500 mm


 

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