2005 Vauxhall Tigra vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Tigra. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Vauxhall Tigra. (128 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Vauxhall Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Vauxhall Tigra | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Buick |
| Model | Tigra | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1364 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1364 mm |
