2008 Opel Tigra vs. 2010 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2010 Opel Zafira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2010 Opel Zafira (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Tigra 2010 Opel Zafira
Make Opel Opel
Model Tigra Zafira
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1364 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 238 HP
Torque 125 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 58 L


 

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