Honda CR-V 1997 vs Opel Frontera 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 128 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 182 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 14.4 seconds | |
| Honda CR-V engine produces 8 HP less power than Opel Frontera, whereas torque is 18 NM less than Opel Frontera. Despite less power, Honda CR-V reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 11.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.6 l/100km | 11.5 l/100km | |
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The Honda CR-V is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda CR-V consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera, which means that by driving the Honda CR-V over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda CR-V consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 670 km on highway | 840 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Frontera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Opel Frontera engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.74 m | |
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Honda CR-V is smaller. Honda CR-V is 13 cm shorter than the Opel Frontera, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Honda CR-V is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
670 litres | 1790 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda CR-V is 0.9 metres less than that of the Opel Frontera, which means Honda CR-V can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 2`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 2400 | |
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