2005 Skoda Superb vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra

To start off, 2005 Skoda Superb 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Superb (113 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Superb 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 Skoda Superb (172 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Skoda Superb 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 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2005 Skoda Superb 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 Skoda Superb 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
Make Skoda Vauxhall
Model Superb Tigra
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 89 HP
Torque 172 Nm 125 Nm
Top Speed 197 km/hour 189 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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