1994 Acura NSX vs. 1993 Opel Frontera

To start off, 1994 Acura NSX is newer by 1 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1993 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Frontera weights approximately 269 kg more than 1994 Acura NSX.

Because 1993 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Acura NSX. 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, 1994 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura NSX 1993 Opel Frontera
Make Acura Opel
Model NSX Frontera
Year Released 1994 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1639 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2470 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]