1993 Opel Frontera vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 17 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, 2010 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1993 Opel Frontera. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Frontera.
Because 1993 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Cruze. 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, 1993 Opel Frontera (170 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1993 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Opel Frontera | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Opel | Holden |
| Model | Frontera | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 148 Nm |
| 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 Length | 4210 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2685 mm |
