2005 Citroen C vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 2005 Citroen C 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (89 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C.
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, 1994 Vauxhall Tigra (125 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm). This means 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C 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 Citroen C | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
| Make | Citroen | Vauxhall |
| Model | C | Tigra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
