2001 Acura NSX vs. 1995 Opel Frontera

To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 1995 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Frontera.

Because 1995 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2001 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Frontera. 2001 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Frontera has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 1995 Opel Frontera
Make Acura Opel
Model NSX Frontera
Year Released 2001 1995
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 480 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 75 L


 

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