1999 Opel Tigra vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 1999 Opel Tigra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Tigra (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Tigra weights approximately 235 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. 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, 1999 Opel Tigra (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Tigra | 1993 Renault Express | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Tigra | Express |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |