1993 Audi S2 vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 1994 Opel Tigra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 363 kg more than 1994 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Audi S2 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | S2 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |