1995 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 2007 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 672 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 385 kg more than 2007 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Tigra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 730 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Tigra. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lotec Testa de Oro 2007 Opel Tigra
Make Lotec Opel
Model Testa de Oro Tigra
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1246 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 741 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 342 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1265 kg


 

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