2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1992 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1083 kg more than 1992 Opel Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (211 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H2 | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Hummer | Opel |
| Model | H2 | Frontera |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5963 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 211 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 23.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2710 mm |
