1994 Vauxhall Tigra vs. 2000 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Vauxhall Tigra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Golf (103 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra.
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, 2000 Volkswagen Golf (145 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 2000 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 2000 Volkswagen Golf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Vauxhall Tigra | 2000 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Vauxhall | Volkswagen |
Model | Tigra | Golf |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 103 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |