1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1995 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1995 Opel Frontera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1995 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Frontera weights approximately 429 kg more than 1991 Alpine V6.
Because 1995 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alpine V6. 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, 1991 Alpine V6 (298 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine V6 | 1995 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Alpine | Opel |
Model | V6 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |