1989 Matra-Simca M25 vs. 1995 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1995 Opel Frontera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Matra-Simca M25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Matra-Simca M25 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Matra-Simca M25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1989 Matra-Simca M25 (363 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm). This means 1989 Matra-Simca M25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Matra-Simca M25 | 1995 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Opel |
Model | M25 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1764 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 363 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |