Mitsubishi Pajero 1991 vs Opel Frontera 1993
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 236 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 17.9 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Pajero is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Pajero engine produces 35 HP more power than Opel Frontera, whereas torque is 66 NM more than Opel Frontera. Thanks to more power Mitsubishi Pajero reaches 100 km/h speed 5.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.0 | 10.9 | |
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The Opel Frontera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mitsubishi Pajero consumes 3.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Frontera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Pajero could require 465 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 92 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 730 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 32 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Dodge Grand Caravan | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Omega, Opel Calibra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.21 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.87 m | 1.70 m | |
| Mitsubishi Pajero is 51 cm longer than the Opel Frontera, width is practically the same , while the height of Mitsubishi Pajero is 17 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 1080 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 1080 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2050 litres | 1160 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mitsubishi Pajero (by 890 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Pajero is 1.2 metres more than that of the Opel Frontera, which means Mitsubishi Pajero can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`300 | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Mitsubishi Pajero has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Frontera has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Mitsubishi Pajero, so Mitsubishi Pajero quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 1600 | |
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