2000 Audi S3 vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera
To start off, 2000 Audi S3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S3 (210 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.
Because 2000 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S3 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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi S3. (270 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi S3. 1994 Isuzu Frontera has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi S3 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi S3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Isuzu Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi S3 | 1994 Isuzu Frontera | |
| Make | Audi | Isuzu |
| Model | S3 | Frontera |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 202 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
