1987 Ford Orion vs. 2005 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Vauxhall Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Vauxhall Tigra weights approximately 250 kg more than 1987 Ford Orion.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Orion | 2005 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | Orion | Tigra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |