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Opel Tigra 1.6i

(1994 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)OpelIssued from1994
ModelTigra 1.6iIssued until
SerieTigraNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerAdam Opel AGCountryDE,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2+2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3912 mm / 154.0 in / 154.0 inGround clearance
Width1604 mm / 63.1 in / 63.1 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.60
Height1340 mm / 52.8 in / 52.8 inTotal (curb) weight1106 kg / 2438 lb / 2438 lb
Wheelbase2443 mm / 96.2 in / 96.2 inDry weight
Track front1393 mm / 54.8 in / 54.8 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1394 mm / 54.9 in / 54.9 inFuel capacity46 l / 10.1 UK gal / 12.2 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.310Frontal Area1.78 m2 / 19.2 sq ft / 19.2 sq ft
Cx0.55  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerOpelValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore79.0 mm / 3.11 in / 3.11 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke81.5 mm / 3.21 in / 3.21 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.97
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement1598 cm3 / 97.5 cu in / 97.5 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity399.50 cm3/cylinder / 24.379 cu in/cylinder / 24.379 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio10.5 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power79.0 kW / 107.4 hp / 107.4 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque148.0 Nm / 109.2 lbft / 109.2 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output78.0 kW / 106.1 bhp / 106.1 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output66.3 kW/l / 1.477 bhp/cu in / 1.477 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque92.62 Nm/l / 0.810 lbft/cu in / 0.810 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.89
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.74

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed203 km/h / 126 mph / 126 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)10.20 s / 10.20 s / 10.20 sPower-to-weight ratio95.84 kW/ton / 130.31 bhp/ton / 130.31 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h10.50 s / 10.50 s / 10.50 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lock2.80Turning circle10.60 m / 34.78 ft / 34.78 ft
Suspension frontI.MS.ARB.Suspension rearTBAx.CS.ARB.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Tigra 1.6i

 
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