1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1997 Opel Tigra
To start off, 1997 Opel Tigra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1997 Opel Tigra. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1997 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Opel Tigra weights approximately 30 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1997 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Lancer | Tigra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2430 mm |