1999 Opel Frontera vs. 1976 TVR M

To start off, 1999 Opel Frontera is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR M would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Frontera weights approximately 925 kg more than 1976 TVR M.

Because 1999 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 TVR M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1999 Opel Frontera 1976 TVR M
Make Opel TVR
Model Frontera M
Year Released 1999 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2171 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2290 mm


 

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