1973 Audi Asso vs. 2006 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Tigra (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 1973 Audi Asso 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 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Opel Tigra (165 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Asso | Tigra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2500 mm |