2006 Opel Tigra vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 175 kg more than 2006 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (230 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Tigra 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Opel Toyota
Model Tigra Camry
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1364 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 230 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73.4 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.6 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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