2007 Lexus LX vs. 1995 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LX (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1995 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Frontera weights approximately 92 kg more than 2007 Lexus LX.
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, 2007 Lexus LX (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Frontera. 2007 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Frontera has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LX | 1995 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Lexus | Opel |
Model | LX | Frontera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 445 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 75 L |