Volkswagen Beetle 2003 vs Opel Tigra 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 126 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.6 seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
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Opel Tigra is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 15 HP less power than Opel Tigra, but torque is 1 NM more than Opel Tigra. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.1 | |
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The Opel Tigra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Beetle consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Tigra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Beetle could require 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Beetle gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Volkswagen Beetle 2003 1.4 engine: Engine is known for its simplicity, compact design, and overall reliability. Many complaints from owners are related to power loss or fluctuating idle, often caused by issues with the throttle body, EGR valve, or air leaks ... More about Volkswagen Beetle 2003 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.08 m | 3.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.36 m | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is larger. Volkswagen Beetle is 16 cm longer than the Opel Tigra, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 250 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 440 litres | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has 20 litres more trunk space than the Opel Tigra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 0.2 metres more than that of the Opel Tigra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`700 | 1`450 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Tigra has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Beetle, so Volkswagen Beetle quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 2600 | |
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