1992 Ford Orion vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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, 1992 Ford Orion (131 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Orion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Orion | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
| Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
| Model | Orion | Tigra |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
