1994 Opel Frontera vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 11 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 58 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (56 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Frontera weights approximately 694 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 2005 Opel Corsa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Opel Frontera (171 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (105 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Frontera | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Frontera | Corsa |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1684 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1639 kg | 945 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |