2004 Opel Tigra vs. 2011 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2011 Jeep Patriot is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Patriot (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2004 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 176 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.
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, 2011 Jeep Patriot (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Tigra | 2011 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Opel | Jeep |
Model | Tigra | Patriot |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1758 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.1 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |