1997 Honda Legend vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 1997 Honda Legend is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Legend weights approximately 560 kg more than 1994 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Honda Legend (298 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra. 1997 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Tigra has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Tigra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Legend | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Legend | Tigra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 46 L |