1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2006 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass (124 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Tigra weights approximately 25 kg more than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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, 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass (203 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Opel |
Model | Cutlass | Tigra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2500 mm |