2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1992 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 370 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Cavalier | Frontera |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1644 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 75 L |