2007 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1998 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-350 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 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1998 Opel Tigra. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Tigra.
Because 2007 Isuzu I-350 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 Isuzu I-350 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 Isuzu I-350 (329 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Tigra. 2007 Isuzu I-350 has automatic transmission and 1998 Opel Tigra has manual transmission. 1998 Opel Tigra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu I-350 | 1998 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | I-350 | Tigra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2430 mm |