Opel Frontera 1995 vs Subaru Forester 1997
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Opel Frontera is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Subaru Forester has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 2.8 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Opel Frontera is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 - 116 HP | 125 - 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 - 287 NM | 184 - 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.6 - 16 seconds | 8.4 - 12.4 seconds | |
| In general, Subaru Forester are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Opel Frontera. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 - 11.8 | 9.0 - 10.5 | |
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Opel Frontera petrol engines consumes on average 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Subaru Forester. 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.19 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.59 m | |
| Opel Frontera is 26 cm shorter than the Subaru Forester, 4 cm wider, while the height of Opel Frontera is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 406 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1160 litres | 1525 litres | |
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Subaru Forester has more luggage space. Opel Frontera has 106 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Forester. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Forester (by 365 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`430 kg | ~ 1`905 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`784 kg | ~ 1`443 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 646 kg | ~ 462 kg | |
| Opel Frontera load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 28 procentiem more than Subaru Forester. Therefore, Opel Frontera is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1800 | |
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