1999 BMW 740 vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra

To start off, 1999 BMW 740 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Vauxhall Tigra would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 740 (283 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra.

Because 1999 BMW 740 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 1999 BMW 740. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall 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, 1999 BMW 740 (419 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW 740 has manual transmission. 1999 BMW 740 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW 740 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model 740 Tigra
Year Released 1999 1994
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 89 HP
Torque 419 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors