2008 Opel Tigra vs. 1998 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2008 Opel Tigra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Tigra weights approximately 154 kg more than 1998 Skoda Felicia.
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 Opel Tigra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Tigra | 1998 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Opel | Skoda |
Model | Tigra | Felicia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |