2008 Opel Tigra vs. 2013 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 5 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Quest weights approximately 914 kg more than 2008 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, 2013 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Tigra 2013 Nissan Quest
Make Opel Nissan
Model Tigra Quest
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1364 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Torque 125 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1129 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1971 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1854 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 76 L


 

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