1991 Opel Frontera vs. 2013 Subaru BRZ
To start off, 2013 Subaru BRZ is newer by 22 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru BRZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru BRZ (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1991 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru BRZ should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Frontera weights approximately 380 kg more than 2013 Subaru BRZ.
Because 1991 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Subaru BRZ. 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, 2013 Subaru BRZ (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru BRZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Frontera | 2013 Subaru BRZ | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Frontera | BRZ |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 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 | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1639 kg | 1259 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4235 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2570 mm |