1994 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1996 Opel Frontera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1996 Opel Frontera. (115 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Frontera weights approximately 270 kg more than 1994 Audi A6.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Frontera. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 1996 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |