1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1994 Opel Frontera

To start off, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1994 Opel Frontera. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Frontera weights approximately 11 kg more than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo.

Because 1994 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Frontera. (171 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Isuzu Rodeo 1994 Opel Frontera
Make Isuzu Opel
Model Rodeo Frontera
Year Released 1999 1994
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3164 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 114 HP
Torque 290 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1628 kg 1639 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm


 

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