2001 Nissan HyperMini vs. 1994 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2001 Nissan HyperMini 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 2,988 cc, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Frontera weights approximately 354 kg more than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
Because 1994 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. 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, 1994 Opel Frontera (171 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 1994 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. 2001 Nissan HyperMini has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Frontera has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan HyperMini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan HyperMini | 1994 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | HyperMini | Frontera |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 171 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1900 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 75 L |