2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2005 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 585 kg more than 2005 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Opel Tigra
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Tigra
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 247 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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