2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 11 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (99 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra.
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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (200 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 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:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
Model | 147 | Tigra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 125 Nm |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |