1958 Maserati 250 vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 250 (193 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra.
Because 1958 Maserati 250 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 1958 Maserati 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall 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. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 1958 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1958 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1958 Maserati 250 | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Maserati | Vauxhall |
Model | 250 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1958 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 89 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |