1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1992 Opel Frontera

To start off, 1992 Opel Frontera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (163 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera.

Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 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, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 1992 Opel Frontera
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Camaro Frontera
Year Released 1982 1992
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4995 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2710 mm