1993 Opel Frontera vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 19 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, 1993 Opel Frontera (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Frontera weights approximately 476 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
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1993 Opel Frontera | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Frontera | Getz |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1639 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |