1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 would be higher. At 5,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 (296 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 should accelerate faster than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra.
Because 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 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 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. 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, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 (464 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Vauxhall |
Model | 560 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5547 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 464 Nm | 125 Nm |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |