Dodge Durango 1998 vs Opel Frontera 1996
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 5.2 Petrol | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 236 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 407 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 20.2 seconds | 16.8 seconds | |
| Dodge Durango engine produces 120 HP more power than Opel Frontera, whereas torque is 147 NM more than Opel Frontera. Despite the higher power, Dodge Durango reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 16.8 | 10.2 | |
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The Opel Frontera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dodge Durango consumes 6.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dodge Durango could require 990 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 640 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| Opel Frontera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 201 mm (7.9 inches) | 230 mm (9.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Opel Frontera can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.75 m | |
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Dodge Durango is larger. Dodge Durango is 22 cm longer than the Opel Frontera, 6 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Durango is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2482 litres | 1720 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Dodge Durango has 8 litres less trunk space than the Opel Frontera. This could mean that the Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango (by 762 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`903 | 2`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 1600 | |
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