1992 Opel Frontera vs. 1988 Holden Camira
To start off, 1992 Opel Frontera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Camira would be higher. Both 1992 Opel Frontera and 1988 Holden Camira are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 115 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 594 kg more than 1988 Holden Camira.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1988 Holden Camira (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera. 1988 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1992 Opel Frontera has manual transmission. 1992 Opel Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Frontera | 1988 Holden Camira | |
Make | Opel | Holden |
Model | Frontera | Camira |
Year Released | 1992 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1644 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |