1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1992 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1992 Opel Frontera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 230 kg more than 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. 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, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (536 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Aston Martin | Opel |
Model | V8 Zagato | Frontera |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 23.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |