1991 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2005 Opel Tigra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Opel Tigra. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 35 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, 2005 Opel Tigra (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2005 Opel Tigra
Make Audi Opel
Model 80 Tigra
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1194 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm