2010 Audi TT vs. 2008 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2010 Audi TT 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2008 Opel Tigra. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi TT weights approximately 235 kg more than 2008 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT 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, 2010 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Tigra. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Tigra. 2008 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2010 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Audi TT | 2008 Opel Tigra | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | TT | Tigra |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4178 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1351 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2469 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |
