2007 Audi A3 vs. 2007 Opel Tigra

To start off, both 2007 Audi A3 and 2007 Opel Tigra were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Tigra (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 79 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Opel Tigra (166 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2007 Opel Tigra
Make Audi Opel
Model A3 Tigra
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.9 mm 88.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 196 km/hour 204 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L


 

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