2009 Honda Jazz vs. 2007 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 2 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 1,246 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Tigra weights approximately 217 kg more than 2009 Honda Jazz.

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, 2007 Opel Tigra (170 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2007 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Jazz 2007 Opel Tigra
Make Honda Opel
Model Jazz Tigra
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1245 cc 1246 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 69 HP
Torque 110 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 15.5 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 1048 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 45 L


 

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