2007 Nissan Primera vs. 1991 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Primera (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Frontera weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 Nissan Primera.
Because 1991 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Primera (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Primera | 1991 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Primera | Frontera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |