1972 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1992 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1992 Opel Frontera is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 363 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Camaro | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Camaro | Frontera |
Year Released | 1972 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 23.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |