2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1992 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | HHR | Frontera |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |