1999 Opel Frontera vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1999 Opel Frontera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Frontera (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (126 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Frontera weights approximately 419 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Camry. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Opel Frontera (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Opel Frontera 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Opel Toyota
Model Frontera Camry
Year Released 1999 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2165 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 1336 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2630 mm


 

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