2005 Opel Tigra vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 8 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Fit (115 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Opel Tigra. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Tigra weights approximately 60 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit.
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, 2005 Opel Tigra (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Tigra | 2013 Honda Fit | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Tigra | Fit |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1194 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.4 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1525 mm |