2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 501 kg more than 1994 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (332 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | 300 | Tigra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 77.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1053 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 46 L |
