2008 Fiat Siena vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Tigra weights approximately 36 kg more than 2008 Fiat Siena.
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, 1994 Opel Tigra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Siena. 1994 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Siena | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Siena | Tigra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 46 L |