2007 Mazda Drifter vs. 2006 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra.
Because 2007 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Tigra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda Drifter | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Drifter | Tigra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 1364 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 45 L |