1991 Ferrari C62 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 Ferrari C62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari C62 would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 499 more horse power than 2005 Opel Tigra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Tigra weights approximately 135 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.

Because 1991 Ferrari C62 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 1991 Ferrari C62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 598 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari C62 2005 Opel Tigra
Make Ferrari Opel
Model C62 Tigra
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3368 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 588 HP 89 HP
Torque 723 Nm 125 Nm
Top Speed 375 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 45 L