1994 Opel Tigra vs. 2012 BMW X1

To start off, 2012 BMW X1 is newer by 18 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X1 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Tigra 2012 BMW X1
Make Opel BMW
Model Tigra X1
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1387 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4454 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1798 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1545 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 61 L


 

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