1999 Opel Tigra vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, both 1999 Opel Tigra and 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 20 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Tigra weights approximately 75 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (93 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Opel Tigra 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Opel Suzuki
Model Tigra Wagon R+
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.6 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 74 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2340 mm


 

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