1994 Opel Tigra vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 19 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1192 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 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (700 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Tigra | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Tigra | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.7 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5 : 1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 4.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2895 mm |