1995 Opel Tigra vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1995 Opel Tigra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Sprinter (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Opel Tigra. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Tigra weights approximately 80 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Opel Tigra | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Tigra | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
