1985 Citroen C 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 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen C would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (89 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Citroen C. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen C.
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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen C. (70 Nm). This means 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen C | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Citroen | Vauxhall |
Model | C | Tigra |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |