2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 13 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Tigra weights approximately 47 kg more than 2007 Citroen C4.
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, 2007 Citroen C4 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra. 2007 Citroen C4 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. 2007 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C4 | Tigra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |