1981 Ford Probe vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra

To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Probe would be higher.

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, 1981 Ford Probe (148 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 1981 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Ford Probe 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model Probe Tigra
Year Released 1981 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 148 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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