1992 Opel Frontera vs. 2000 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 306 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Frontera (101 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 610 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 306. 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, 1992 Opel Frontera (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Frontera | 2000 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Frontera | 306 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |