1993 Opel Frontera vs. 2011 Honda Accord
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 18 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1993 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Frontera weights approximately 180 kg more than 2011 Honda Accord.
Because 1993 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Accord. 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, 2011 Honda Accord (218 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Opel Frontera | 2011 Honda Accord | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Frontera | Accord |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 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 | 1459 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2799 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |