2000 Audi S4 vs. 1992 Opel Frontera

To start off, 2000 Audi S4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S4 (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 160 kg more than 2000 Audi S4.

Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi S4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2000 Audi S4 (350 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (211 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi S4 1992 Opel Frontera
Make Audi Opel
Model S4 Frontera
Year Released 2000 1992
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 211 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm


 

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