1985 Audi Coupe 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 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 798 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi Coupe. 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, 1992 Opel Frontera (211 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1992 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi Coupe | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | Coupe | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 211 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 23.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
