2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2007 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 1 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 3,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 790 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.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Tigra. (166 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2007 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Tigra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 45 L |