1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra

To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (89 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (108 Nm). This means 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 1972 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1972 Innocenti Mini 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:

1972 Innocenti Mini 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
Make Innocenti Vauxhall
Model Mini Tigra
Year Released 1972 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 89 HP
Torque 108 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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