2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2006 Opel Tigra

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2006 Opel Tigra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (395 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2006 Opel Tigra
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model TrailBlazer Tigra
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 45 L


 

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