1959 Abarth Bialbero vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Bialbero would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (89 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth Bialbero.
Because 1959 Abarth Bialbero 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 1959 Abarth Bialbero. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (125 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (69 Nm). This means 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth Bialbero has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth Bialbero 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth Bialbero | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Abarth | Vauxhall |
Model | Bialbero | Tigra |
Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |