2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2007 Opel Tigra

To start off, both 2007 GMC Acadia 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster 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 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Tigra. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Tigra has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Tigra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2007 Opel Tigra
Make GMC Opel
Model Acadia Tigra
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 80.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2500 mm