2005 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Opel Frontera

To start off, both 2005 Audi S6 and 2005 Opel Frontera were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2005 Opel Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 2005 Opel Frontera
Make Audi Opel
Model S6 Frontera
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1720 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2470 mm