2005 Opel Tigra vs. 1994 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 Opel Tigra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Tigra (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Renault Espace. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Espace weights approximately 185 kg more than 2005 Opel 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 Opel Tigra (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Tigra | 1994 Renault Espace | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Tigra | Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 77 L |