Opel Frontera 1995 vs Land Rover Discovery 1990

 
Opel Frontera
1995 - 1998
Land Rover Discovery
1990 - 1998
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.2 Petrol2.5 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 136 HP113 HP
Torque: 202 NM265 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.6 seconds18.5 seconds
Opel Frontera is more dynamic to drive.
Opel Frontera engine produces 23 HP more power than Land Rover Discovery, but torque is 63 NM less than Land Rover Discovery. Thanks to more power Opel Frontera reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.48.9
Real fuel consumption: 11.7 l/100km10.7 l/100km
The Land Rover Discovery is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Opel Frontera consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Discovery, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Frontera could require 375 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Frontera consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Discovery.
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres89 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 700 km in combined cycle1000 km in combined cycle
850 km on highway1180 km on highway
680 km with real consumption830 km with real consumption
Land Rover Discovery gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)4x4 - Full time 4WD

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 480'000 km440'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Opel Frontera engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 4 years12 years
Engine spread: Used also on Opel SintraInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Defender
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Land Rover Discovery might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Opel Frontera engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.69 m4.48 m
Width: 1.76 m1.79 m
Height: 1.75 m1.91 m
Opel Frontera is 21 cm longer than the Land Rover Discovery, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Frontera is 16 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 540 litres1290 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1720 litres1970 litres
Land Rover Discovery has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Opel Frontera has 750 litres less trunk space than the Land Rover Discovery. 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 Land Rover Discovery (by 250 litres).
Turning diameter: 12.4 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Opel Frontera is 0.4 metres more than that of the Land Rover Discovery, which means Opel Frontera can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`5102`720
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average
no data
Average price (€): 16003400
Pros and Cons: Opel Frontera has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
Land Rover Discovery has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
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