2001 Nissan AXY vs. 1994 Opel Frontera

To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan AXY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan AXY (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1994 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 121 kg more than 1994 Opel Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan AXY. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Frontera. (171 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan AXY 1994 Opel Frontera
Make Nissan Opel
Model AXY Frontera
Year Released 2001 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1639 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 75 L


 

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