2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 60 kg more than 1994 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Tigra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra. 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Endeavor | Tigra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3828 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 46 L |
