Opel Monterey 1992 vs Subaru Forester 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.1 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Opel Monterey) 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 (Subaru Forester) 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: | 114 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.6 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Subaru Forester is a more dynamic driving. Opel Monterey engine produces 11 HP less power than Subaru Forester, but torque is 76 NM more than Subaru Forester. Due to the lower power, Opel Monterey reaches 100 km/h speed 5.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 | 9.0 | |
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The Subaru Forester is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Monterey consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Monterey could require 345 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| Opel Monterey 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.54 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.60 m | |
| Opel Monterey is 9 cm longer than the Subaru Forester, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Monterey is 24 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1339 litres | 406 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1934 litres | 1525 litres | |
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Opel Monterey has more luggage capacity. Opel Monterey has 933 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Forester. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Monterey (by 409 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Monterey is 0.8 metres more than that of the Subaru Forester, which means Opel Monterey can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`500 kg | 1`875 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`900 kg | 1`440 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 600 kg | 435 kg | |
| Opel Monterey load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 28 procentiem more than Subaru Forester. Therefore, Opel Monterey is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 1800 | |
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