1995 Acura NSX vs. 2002 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2002 Opel Frontera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2002 Opel Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Frontera weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 Acura NSX.
Because 2002 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Opel Frontera (291 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura NSX. 2002 Opel Frontera has automatic transmission and 1995 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 1995 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Opel Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura NSX | 2002 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Acura | Opel |
Model | NSX | Frontera |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2470 mm |