2003 Subaru R2 vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra

To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 9 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 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Vauxhall Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (89 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2.

Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (125 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (64 Nm). This means 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 2003 Subaru R2 has manual transmission. 2003 Subaru R2 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:

2003 Subaru R2 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
Make Subaru Vauxhall
Model R2 Tigra
Year Released 2003 1994
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 89 HP
Torque 64 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors