1986 Opel Corsa 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 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Corsa would be higher. Both 1986 Opel Corsa and 1994 Vauxhall Tigra are equipped with a 993 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (89 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1986 Opel Corsa. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Corsa.
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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Corsa. (69 Nm). This means 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Corsa. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 1986 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1986 Opel Corsa 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:
| 1986 Opel Corsa | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
| Make | Opel | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa | Tigra |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
