2005 Opel Tigra vs. 2010 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Strada (86 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Opel Tigra. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Tigra.

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, 2010 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Tigra. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Tigra 2010 Fiat Strada
Make Opel Fiat
Model Tigra Strada
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1194 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1230 mm


 

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