1954 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1992 Opel Frontera

To start off, 1992 Opel Frontera is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Lancia Aurelia (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 514 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.

Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Frontera 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, 1954 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1954 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Lancia Aurelia 1992 Opel Frontera
Make Lancia Opel
Model Aurelia Frontera
Year Released 1954 1992
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2451 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1644 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm


 

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