1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 1994 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1994 Opel Frontera is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Frontera (114 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Because 1994 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Opel Frontera (171 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 1994 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alpine A 106 | 1994 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Alpine | Opel |
Model | A 106 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1957 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 171 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 75 L |