Opel Frontera 1998 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.1 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 205 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 290 NM | 373 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Opel Frontera is more dynamic to drive. Opel Frontera engine produces 55 HP more power than Jeep Grand Cherokee, but torque is 83 NM less than Jeep Grand Cherokee. Thanks to more power Opel Frontera reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.3 | 11.7 | |
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The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Frontera consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Frontera could require 390 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 520 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 660 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| Jeep Grand Cherokee gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 208 mm (8.2 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.76 m | |
| Opel Frontera is 5 cm longer than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Frontera is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 208 litres | 1104 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1790 litres | 2047 litres | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Opel Frontera has 896 litres less trunk space than the Jeep Grand Cherokee. This could mean that the Opel Frontera uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Grand Cherokee (by 257 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Frontera is 0.4 metres more than that of the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means Opel Frontera can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`300 | 2`505 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Opel Frontera has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Jeep Grand Cherokee, so Opel Frontera quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 3400 | |
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