2007 Opel Tigra vs. 2012 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2012 Nissan Rogue is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 251 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, 2012 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Tigra | 2012 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Tigra | Rogue |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4656 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1659 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |