Opel Frontera 1995 Wagon 2.2i
Opel Frontera 1995 2.2 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Opel Frontera 1995 Wagon 2.2i has been produced from March, 1995 to October, 1998. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.2 litres, which produces power of 136 horsepower on 5200 rpm - this is the most powerfull Opel Frontera 1995 - 1998 version and torque 202 Nm (Newton metres) on 2600 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 310 000 to 520 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Opel Frontera 2.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Opel Frontera 1995 Wagon 2.2i has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Frontera 1995 Wagon 2.2i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 161 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Opel Frontera 1995 Wagon 2.2i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 11.4 litres per 100km (8.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 15 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Opel is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Opel Frontera fuel consumption.

Opel Frontera 1995 Wagon 2.2i technical data
Model: | Opel Frontera Wagon 2.2i | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 1995. March ... 1998. October | ||
Engine: | 2198 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 136 HP ON 5200 RPM | Torque: | 202 NM ON 2600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Maximum speed: | 161 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.4 (combined) 15.0 (urban) 9.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 11.7 l/100km (20.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres (21.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.69m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.75m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 230 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1720 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2510 kg |
Opel Frontera 1995 Wagon 2.2i engine X22XE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2198 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 94.6 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Opel Frontera 1995 Wagon 2.2i oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 8.3 litres (8.8 quarts) |
Power | 135 - 140 HP ON 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 - 205 NM ON 2600 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1995 |
Duration of production | 4 years |
Engine also used on | Opel Sintra |
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All Opel Frontera crossover [1995 - 1998] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
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Opel Frontera 1995 2.2i
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 13.6 seconds |
2.2 Petrol | 136 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Rear wheel |
Opel Frontera 1995 Wagon 2.2i 4x4
Mar 1995 — Oct 1998 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 13.6 seconds |
2.2 Petrol | 136 HP | 11.4 l/100km | All wheel |
Opel Frontera 1996 Wagon 2.5 TDS 4x4
Sep 1996 — Oct 1998 Most powerfull diesel version (116 HP) |
2.5 Diesel | 116 HP | 10.2 l/100km | All wheel |
Opel Frontera 1995 Wagon 2.8 TDi 4x4
Mar 1995 — Sep 1996 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.8 Diesel | 113 HP | 9.4 l/100km | All wheel |