1993 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1999 Opel Tigra
To start off, 1999 Opel Tigra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Opel Tigra. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Tigra weights approximately 125 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Applause.
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, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm). This means 1993 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Applause | 1999 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Applause | Tigra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 126 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |