1954 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 1994 Opel Tigra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,266 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Tigra (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 140 kg more than 1994 Opel Tigra.
Because 1954 Lancia Aurelia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1954 Lancia Aurelia (160 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 1954 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra. 1994 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 1954 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1954 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lancia Aurelia | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Aurelia | Tigra |
Year Released | 1954 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2266 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |