Opel Frontera 1996 vs Ford Explorer 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 4.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Opel Frontera) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Ford Explorer) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 207 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 339 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Ford Explorer is a more dynamic driving. Opel Frontera engine produces 91 HP less power than Ford Explorer, whereas torque is 79 NM less than Ford Explorer. Due to the lower power, Opel Frontera reaches 100 km/h speed 5.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 13.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| 770 km with real consumption | 510 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) | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.19 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.80 m | |
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Opel Frontera is smaller. Opel Frontera is 62 cm shorter than the Ford Explorer, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Frontera is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1160 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Frontera is 0.7 metres less than that of the Ford Explorer, which means Opel Frontera can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`500 | 2`568 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 2800 | |
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