1995 Audi S6 vs. 1993 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 2 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 2,226 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1993 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 96 kg more than 1993 Opel Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Audi S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi S6 | 1993 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | S6 | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1639 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |
