Jeep Cherokee 2002 vs Opel Frontera 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.8 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 360 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
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Jeep Cherokee is more dynamic to drive. Jeep Cherokee engine produces 35 HP more power than Opel Frontera, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Opel Frontera. Thanks to more power Jeep Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 9.2 | |
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The Opel Frontera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Cherokee consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Cherokee could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| 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) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 440'000 km | 440'000 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: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Voyager | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Omega, Opel Sintra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jeep Cherokee might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.87 m | 1.69 m | |
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Jeep Cherokee is larger. Jeep Cherokee is 17 cm longer than the Opel Frontera, 3 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Cherokee is 18 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 820 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1950 litres | 1137 litres | |
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Jeep Cherokee has more luggage capacity. Jeep Cherokee has 500 litres more trunk space than the Opel Frontera. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Cherokee (by 813 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Cherokee is 0.3 metres more than that of the Opel Frontera. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`540 | 2`300 | |
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| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 2200 | |
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