1992 Renault 19 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 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Tigra weights approximately 75 kg more than 1992 Renault 19.
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 Renault 19 (166 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra. 2006 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 19 | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Renault | Opel |
Model | 19 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1764 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |