1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1999 Opel Tigra

To start off, 1999 Opel Tigra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1999 Opel Tigra. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Tigra weights approximately 17 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 1999 Opel Tigra
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model 1750 Tigra
Year Released 1967 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2430 mm