2004 Nissan Sentra vs. 2004 Vauxhall Tigra

To start off, both 2004 Nissan Sentra and 2004 Vauxhall Tigra were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Sentra (127 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Tigra weights approximately 19 kg more than 2004 Nissan Sentra.

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, 2004 Nissan Sentra (175 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. (168 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Sentra 2004 Vauxhall Tigra
Make Nissan Vauxhall
Model Sentra Tigra
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1770 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 168 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1171 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm