1993 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2005 Opel Tigra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S4 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2005 Opel Tigra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Tigra.

Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 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 S4 (353 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Tigra. (170 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S4 2005 Opel Tigra
Make Audi Opel
Model S4 Tigra
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1194 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 70 HP
Torque 353 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm


 

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