Opel Frontera 1992 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2002
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Opel Frontera is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 - 2.8 | 2.5 - 6.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 101 - 125 HP | 175 - 450 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 - 242 NM | 305 - 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.8 - 19.3 seconds | 5.9 - 12.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 - 13.3 | 9.6 - 15.9 | |
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Opel Frontera petrol engines consumes on average 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Touareg. On average, Opel Frontera equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.59 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.73 m | |
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Opel Frontera is smaller. Opel Frontera is 16 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touareg, 20 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1570 litres | 1570 litres | |
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Volkswagen Touareg has more luggage space. Opel Frontera has 120 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Frontera is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touareg, which means Opel Frontera can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`465 | ~ 2`958 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 3400 | |
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