2002 Opel Speedster vs. 1994 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2002 Opel Speedster is newer by 8 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Speedster (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1994 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Frontera weights approximately 694 kg more than 2002 Opel Speedster.
Because 1994 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Speedster. 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, 2002 Opel Speedster (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Frontera. (171 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Speedster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Speedster | 1994 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Speedster | Frontera |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |