Opel Frontera 1992 vs Opel Frontera 1998

 
Opel Frontera
1992 - 1995
Opel Frontera
1998 - 2000
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.2 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 115 HP136 HP
Torque: 170 NM202 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 17.9 seconds14 seconds
Opel Frontera 1998 is a more dynamic driving.
Opel Frontera 1992 engine produces 21 HP less power than Opel Frontera 1998, whereas torque is 32 NM less than Opel Frontera 1998. Due to the lower power, Opel Frontera 1992 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 12.111.1
The Opel Frontera 1998 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Opel Frontera 1992 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera 1998, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Frontera 1992 could require 150 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres75 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 660 km in combined cycle670 km in combined cycle

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 205 mm (8.1 inches)208 mm (8.2 inches)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 480'000 km560'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Opel Frontera 1998 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 10 years2 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Omega, Opel CalibraUsed only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Frontera 1992 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.21 m4.66 m
Width: 1.78 m1.79 m
Height: 1.70 m1.74 m
Opel Frontera 1992 is smaller.
Opel Frontera 1992 is 45 cm shorter than the Opel Frontera 1998, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Frontera 1992 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 300 litres389 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1160 litres1790 litres
Opel Frontera 1998 has more luggage space.
Opel Frontera 1992 has 89 litres less trunk space than the Opel Frontera 1998. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Frontera 1998 (by 630 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11.5 meters
The turning circle of the Opel Frontera 1992 is 0.9 metres less than that of the Opel Frontera 1998, which means Opel Frontera 1992 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`2002`400
Safety: no data
Quality:Opel Frontera 1998 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Opel Frontera 1992 has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Opel Frontera 1998, so Opel Frontera 1998 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 16002400
Pros and Cons: Opel Frontera has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Opel Frontera has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • has 4x4 drive
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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