1995 Opel Frontera vs. 1997 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1997 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Vauxhall Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
1995 Opel Frontera | 1997 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Opel | Vauxhall |
Model | Frontera | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |