1975 Austin Princess vs. 2008 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2008 Opel Frontera is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Frontera weights approximately 666 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.
Because 2008 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin Princess | 2008 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Austin | Opel |
Model | Princess | Frontera |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1826 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |