1999 Honda S2000 vs. 1993 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1999 Honda S2000 is newer by 6 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. Both 1999 Honda S2000 and 1993 Opel Frontera are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1993 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Frontera weights approximately 374 kg more than 1999 Honda S2000.
Because 1993 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1999 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda S2000 | 1993 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | S2000 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 75 L |