1994 Opel Tigra vs. 1994 Suzuki Swift

To start off, both 1994 Opel Tigra and 1994 Suzuki Swift were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Tigra (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Tigra weights approximately 193 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Suzuki Swift 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, 1994 Suzuki Swift 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Tigra 1994 Suzuki Swift
Make Opel Suzuki
Model Tigra Swift
Year Released 1994 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.7 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 75.5 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1053 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 40 L


 

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