1989 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2005 Opel Tigra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 19 kg more than 2005 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1989 Audi 100 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Tigra. 2005 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2005 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |