Opel Frontera 1995 vs Opel Frontera 1998

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Opel Frontera
1995 - 1998
Opel Frontera
1998 - 2004
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Opel Frontera 1995 is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Opel Frontera 1998 has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Opel Frontera 1995 is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Opel Frontera 1998 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Opel Frontera 1995 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.2 - 2.82.2 - 3.2

Performance

Power: 113 - 136 HP115 - 205 HP
Torque: 202 - 260 NM200 - 290 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.6 - 16.8 seconds10.6 - 15.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.4 - 11.48.5 - 14.3
Opel Frontera 1995 petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Opel Frontera 1998. On average, Opel Frontera 1995 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera 1998.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 230 mm (9.1 inches)208 mm (8.2 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Opel Frontera 1995 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: 4.69 m4.66 m
Width: 1.76 m1.79 m
Height: 1.75 m1.74 m
Both cars are similar in size. Opel Frontera 1995 is 3 cm longer than the Opel Frontera 1998, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Frontera 1995 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 540 litres389 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1720 litres1790 litres
Opel Frontera 1995 has 151 litres more trunk space than the Opel Frontera 1998. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Frontera 1998 (by 70 litres).
Turning diameter: 12.4 meters11.5 meters
The turning circle of the Opel Frontera 1995 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Opel Frontera 1998, which means Opel Frontera 1995 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`533~ 2`451
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

below average
Average price (€): 16002400
Pros and Cons: Opel Frontera has
  • manual gearbox only
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Opel Frontera has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • better manoeuvrability
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