1995 Opel Frontera vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1995 Opel Frontera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Frontera (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Frontera weights approximately 469 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 200 (180 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Opel Frontera | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Opel | Rover |
| Model | Frontera | 200 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1639 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
