1994 Vauxhall Tigra vs. 1966 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (89 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1966 Wartburg 311. (50 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 1966 Wartburg 311.
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, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (125 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Wartburg 311. (98 Nm). This means 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | 1966 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Wartburg |
| Model | Tigra | 311 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 50 HP |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
