1992 Opel Frontera vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 13 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 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 139 kg more than 2005 Toyota Highlander.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (314 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (211 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Frontera | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Frontera | Highlander |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 3309 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 314 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |