2008 Lada 21 vs. 1995 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Lada 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Tigra (88 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lada 21 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1995 Opel 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, 1995 Opel Tigra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lada 21 | 1995 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 21 | Tigra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |