1994 Vauxhall Tigra vs. 1955 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,192 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (89 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1955 Volkswagen Beetle. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 1955 Volkswagen Beetle.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Vauxhall Tigra | 1955 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Vauxhall | Volkswagen |
Model | Tigra | Beetle |
Year Released | 1994 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 34 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |