1983 Lancia Trevi vs. 2003 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2003 Opel Frontera is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Frontera weights approximately 575 kg more than 1983 Lancia Trevi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Lancia Trevi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Opel Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Trevi. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Trevi. 2003 Opel Frontera has automatic transmission and 1983 Lancia Trevi has manual transmission. 1983 Lancia Trevi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Opel Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Trevi | 2003 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Trevi | Frontera |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |