1995 Opel Frontera vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 18 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1995 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 306 kg more than 1995 Opel Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Opel Frontera | 2013 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Opel | Audi |
| Model | Frontera | A7 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 549 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1639 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2139 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2914 mm |
