1994 Opel Tigra vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1994 Opel Tigra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,387 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Tigra (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Tigra weights approximately 160 kg more than 1973 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Subaru Leone 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, 1973 Subaru Leone 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, 1994 Opel Tigra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Subaru Leone. 1994 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 1973 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1973 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Tigra | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Tigra | Leone |
Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1387 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |