1995 Nissan AA-X vs. 2008 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2008 Opel Tigra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan AA-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan AA-X would be higher. At 1,273 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan AA-X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Tigra weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Nissan AA-X.
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. 2008 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan AA-X has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan AA-X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Nissan AA-X | 2008 Opel Tigra | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | AA-X | Tigra |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1273 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1265 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2500 mm |
