1982 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (115 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra.
Because 1982 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (237 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Caprice | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Caprice | Tigra |
Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3753 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |