1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1999 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1999 Opel Frontera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1999 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Frontera weights approximately 780 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Frontera. (260 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1999 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | 155 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1820 kg |