1995 Opel Frontera vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 16 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1995 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Frontera weights approximately 250 kg more than 2011 Porsche 911.
Because 1995 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Frontera | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Frontera | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1639 kg | 1389 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1311 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |