Opel Frontera 1998 vs Opel Frontera 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Petrol | 2.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 202 NM | 202 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 13.6 seconds | |
| Opel Frontera 1998 and Opel Frontera 1995 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Opel Frontera 1998 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.1 | 11.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.6 l/100km | 11.7 l/100km | |
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By specification Opel Frontera 1998 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera 1995, which means that by driving the Opel Frontera 1998 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Frontera 1998 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera 1995. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 208 mm (8.2 inches) | 230 mm (9.1 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 480'000 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: | 2 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Opel Sintra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Frontera 1995 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.75 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Frontera 1998 is 3 cm shorter than the Opel Frontera 1995, 3 cm wider, while the height of Opel Frontera 1998 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 389 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1790 litres | 1720 litres | |
| Opel Frontera 1998 has 151 litres less trunk space than the Opel Frontera 1995. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Frontera 1998 (by 70 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Frontera 1998 is 0.9 metres less than that of the Opel Frontera 1995, which means Opel Frontera 1998 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`400 | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 1600 | |
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