2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1994 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra.

Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Tigra has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Tigra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 1994 Opel Tigra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Aspen Tigra
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 46 L


 

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