2005 Opel Frontera vs. 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 1067 more horse power than 2005 Opel Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Frontera weights approximately 470 kg more than 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero.
Because 2005 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Opel Frontera | 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
| Make | Opel | SSC |
| Model | Frontera | Ultimate Aero |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3163 cc | 6350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 1269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6075 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1090 mm |
