Opel Tigra
Opel Tigra
The Opel Tigra was a car model of the German automaker Opel, which was produced from September 1994. In the UK it was sold as a Vauxhall Tigra, in Brazil and Mexico as the Chevrolet Tigra and in Australia as a Holden Tigra.
In July 2001, the production of Tigra ran out. Conceived as a successor convertible Tigra Twintop was put on the market only in the fall of 2004.
Technology
It was the Opel Tigra is a 2 2- seater sports coupe that was produced in the Spanish Zaragoza, technical basis was the Corsa B. The two available engines are from the Corsa, Ecotec petrol engines with 1.4 and 1, 6 liters of displacement, which contributed 66 and 78 kW. The vehicles with 1.6 -liter engine come standard with fog lights. While the 1.6 -liter engine was built only until August 1998, the 1.4 liter engine was available until the end of production.
Similar to the Corsa, Tigra had front wheel drive and a five-speed manual gearbox, the 1.4 -liter engine and a four-speed automatic was optional.
The vessel had gas -filled shock absorbers front and rear, a torsion beam rear axle and front and rear stabilizers. The front brake discs were internally ventilated at the rear brake drums were installed. ABS there was the Tigra extra charge.
Overall, the Tigra sold worldwide 256 392 times, in Germany alone, there were 59 462 copies.
Other model versions
1995 was constructed as an idea support without specifying a serial production, an Tigra V6. It was a mid-engine rear-wheel drive, which was powered by a 3.0 -liter petrol engine with 154 kW.
Furthermore, it was designed by the manufacturer for show purposes a Tigra Roadster. The company built the Irmscher Tigra order for pickup and called him Irmscher Fun. 25 pieces to have been sold.