2008 Honda Stream vs. 2006 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 2 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Tigra weights approximately 121 kg more than 2008 Honda Stream.

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, 2008 Honda Stream (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Stream 2006 Opel Tigra
Make Honda Opel
Model Stream Tigra
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1114 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L


 

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