Land Rover Defender 1998 vs Opel Frontera 1996
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 287 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.5 seconds | 16 seconds | |
| Land Rover Defender engine produces 7 HP more power than Opel Frontera, whereas torque is 13 NM more than Opel Frontera. Despite the higher power, Land Rover Defender reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 10.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.7 l/100km | 10.2 l/100km | |
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By specification Land Rover Defender consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera, which means that by driving the Land Rover Defender over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Land Rover Defender consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 560 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Frontera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 4.19 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 2.08 m | 1.72 m | |
| Land Rover Defender is 31 cm shorter than the Opel Frontera, 1 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 36 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1160 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender is 0.9 metres more than that of the Opel Frontera, which means Land Rover Defender can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`500 | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 13 600 | 1800 | |
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