2004 Holden Zafira vs. 1992 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2004 Holden Zafira 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Zafira (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Zafira should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 184 kg more than 2004 Holden Zafira.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Holden Zafira. 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 Holden Zafira (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Zafira | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Zafira | Frontera |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1644 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |