2007 Opel Tigra vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, both 2007 Opel Tigra and 2007 Volkswagen Caddy were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Tigra (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 295 kg more 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 Volkswagen Caddy (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Tigra. (166 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Tigra 2007 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Opel Volkswagen
Model Tigra Caddy
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.2 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 13.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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