1991 Opel Frontera vs. 2000 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2000 Samsung SM5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Samsung SM5 (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Frontera weights approximately 319 kg more than 2000 Samsung SM5.
Because 1991 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Samsung SM5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Opel Frontera (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Samsung SM5.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Frontera | 2000 Samsung SM5 | |
Make | Opel | Samsung |
Model | Frontera | SM5 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1838 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1639 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |