1985 MG EX-E vs. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 MG EX-E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 MG EX-E would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1985 MG EX-E has automatic transmission and 2002 Vauxhall Frontera has manual transmission. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 MG EX-E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 MG EX-E | 2002 Vauxhall Frontera | |
| Make | MG | Vauxhall |
| Model | EX-E | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
