1994 Opel Tigra vs. 2002 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2002 Toyota Avensis is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Avensis (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 571 kg more than 1994 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Toyota Avensis (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Tigra | 2002 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Tigra | Avensis |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.6:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 61 L |