2007 Opel Tigra vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 426 kg more than 2007 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Peugeot 407 (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Tigra | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Tigra | 407 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.6 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |