2009 Honda Jazz vs. 1992 Opel Frontera

To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 17 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Jazz (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Jazz 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 2009 Honda Jazz. 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, 1992 Opel Frontera (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Jazz 1992 Opel Frontera
Make Honda Opel
Model Jazz Frontera
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm


 

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