1977 Renault 20 vs. 2005 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2005 Opel Frontera is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 20 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Frontera weights approximately 440 kg more than 1977 Renault 20.
Because 2005 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Opel Frontera has automatic transmission and 1977 Renault 20 has manual transmission. 1977 Renault 20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Opel Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Renault 20 | 2005 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Renault | Opel |
Model | 20 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |