1994 Opel Tigra vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 11 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 439 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.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback 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, 2005 Subaru Outback 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, 2005 Subaru Outback (339 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Tigra | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Tigra | Outback |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1549 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 64 L |