2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1998 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1998 Opel Tigra. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Tigra.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 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 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1998 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H3 | Tigra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2430 mm |