2006 Nissan Frontier vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. At 2,501 cc, 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Frontier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall 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, 2006 Nissan Frontier (235 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Frontier 1999 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Nissan Vauxhall
Model Frontier Frontera
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 2198 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Torque 235 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2470 mm


 

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