1994 Opel Tigra vs. 1994 Tata Estate

To start off, both 1994 Opel Tigra and 1994 Tata Estate were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Tigra (90 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1994 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Tata Estate weights approximately 530 kg more than 1994 Opel Tigra.

Because 1994 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Tata Estate. 1994 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 1994 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1994 Tata Estate 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 1994 Tata Estate
Make Opel Tata
Model Tigra Estate
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Size 1387 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 67 HP
Torque 125 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm


 

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