2001 Honda Model X vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 354 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Model X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall Frontera (290 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 1999 Vauxhall Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Model X 1999 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Model X Frontera
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2710 mm


 

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