1994 Opel Frontera vs. 2003 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2003 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Frontera (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Frontera weights approximately 894 kg more than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Frontera 2003 ZAZ Wagon
Make Opel ZAZ
Model Frontera Wagon
Year Released 1994 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1639 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2330 mm


 

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