1995 Opel Vectra 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 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Vectra weights approximately 141 kg more than 2008 Opel 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, 1995 Opel Vectra (149 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Opel Vectra | 2008 Opel Tigra | |
| Make | Opel | Opel |
| Model | Vectra | Tigra |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1129 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
