Opel Frontera 1992 vs Toyota 4-Runner 1989

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Opel Frontera
1992 - 1996
Toyota 4-Runner
1989 - 1995
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Opel Frontera is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Toyota 4-Runner 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 is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Toyota 4-Runner 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 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.3 - 2.82.4 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 101 - 125 HP90 - 143 HP
Torque: 195 - 242 NM192 - 295 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 16.8 - 19.3 seconds15.3 - 22 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.9 - 13.311.5 - 14.7
Opel Frontera petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Toyota 4-Runner. On average, Opel Frontera equipped with diesel engines consume 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota 4-Runner.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance: 230 mm (9.1 inches)210 mm (8.3 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: 4.59 m4.49 m
Width: 1.73 m1.69 m
Height: 1.72 m1.75 m
Opel Frontera is larger, but slightly lower.
Opel Frontera is 10 cm longer than the Toyota 4-Runner, 4 cm wider, while the height of Opel Frontera is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 430 litres1200 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1570 litres2100 litres
Toyota 4-Runner has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Opel Frontera has 770 litres less trunk space than the Toyota 4-Runner. 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 Toyota 4-Runner (by 530 litres).
Turning diameter: 12.1 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Opel Frontera is 0.7 metres more than that of the Toyota 4-Runner, which means Opel Frontera can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`465~ 2`490
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average
no data
Average price (€): 10002200
Pros and Cons: Opel Frontera has
  • manual gearbox only
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption
  • higher ground clearance
  • lower price
Toyota 4-Runner has
  • both manual and automatic
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
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