2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2006 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Tigra weights approximately 72 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.
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, 2006 Opel Tigra (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2006 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Peugeot | Opel |
Model | 307 | Tigra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1193 kg | 1265 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |