2009 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1995 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 14 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. Both 2009 Daewoo Nubira and 1995 Opel Tigra are equipped with a 1,596 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Nubira (108 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Opel Tigra. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 258 kg more than 1995 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, both vehicles can yield 150 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daewoo Nubira 1995 Opel Tigra
Make Daewoo Opel
Model Nubira Tigra
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 105 HP
Torque 150 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2430 mm