2006 Opel Tigra vs. 2009 Renault Modus

To start off, 2009 Renault Modus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 2009 Renault Modus (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Tigra 2009 Renault Modus
Make Opel Renault
Model Tigra Modus
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1364 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.4 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.6 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.4 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 49 L


 

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