1993 Opel Frontera vs. 1995 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 1995 Plymouth Neon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1993 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Frontera weights approximately 530 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Neon.
Because 1993 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Plymouth Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1995 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Opel Frontera | 1995 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Opel | Plymouth |
Model | Frontera | Neon |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1639 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 79 L |