2006 Audi A3 vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 12 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 1,984 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 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, 2006 Audi A3 (281 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A3 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:
2006 Audi A3 | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | A3 | Tigra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 125 Nm |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |