Opel Frontera 1992 vs Isuzu Rodeo 1989
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.6 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Opel Frontera engine produces 52 HP less power than Isuzu Rodeo, whereas torque is 65 NM less than Isuzu Rodeo. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 | 13.0 | |
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The Opel Frontera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Frontera consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Isuzu Rodeo, which means that by driving the Opel Frontera over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 83 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| Opel Frontera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
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 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Opel Omega | Used 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.66 m | |
| Opel Frontera and Isuzu Rodeo are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1570 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 2`400 kg | 2`111 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`725 kg | 1`712 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 675 kg | 399 kg | |
| Opel Frontera load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 41 procentiem more than Isuzu Rodeo. Therefore, Opel Frontera is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1800 | |
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