1992 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Escort (162 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Escort | Tigra |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
