2007 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2009 Opel Tigra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2009 Opel Tigra. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2009 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, 2007 Audi A4 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Tigra. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2009 Opel Tigra
Make Audi Opel
Model A4 Tigra
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 228 km/hour 204 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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