1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 1,185 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (89 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.
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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (90 Nm). This means 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna has manual transmission. 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna 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:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
| Model | Arna | Tigra |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
