2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 2005 Vauxhall Tigra

To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Tigra. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 681 kg more than 2005 Vauxhall 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 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Vauxhall Tigra. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Vauxhall Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Frontier 2005 Vauxhall Tigra
Make Nissan Vauxhall
Model Frontier Tigra
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3278 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 128 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1831 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1370 mm


 

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