2006 Nissan Interstar vs. 1996 Opel Frontera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Interstar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Frontera would be higher. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Frontera (115 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Interstar. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Interstar.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Interstar (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Frontera. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Interstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Interstar 1996 Opel Frontera
Make Nissan Opel
Model Interstar Frontera
Year Released 2006 1996
Horse Power 112 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1800 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 580 mm 2710 mm