2001 Holden UTE vs. 1996 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2001 Holden UTE is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1996 Opel Frontera. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Frontera weights approximately 139 kg more than 2001 Holden UTE.
Because 1996 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Holden UTE (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Frontera. (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden UTE | 1996 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | UTE | Frontera |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |