2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 14 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 1,387 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Tigra weights approximately 220 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
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, 2008 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | YRV | Tigra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 46 L |