1991 Audi 80 vs. 1992 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1992 Opel Frontera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Frontera (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 314 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Opel Frontera (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | 80 | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1644 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 75 L |
