Opel1998-2004 Frontera Overview

Opel Frontera Overview (1998 - 2004)

1998 - 2004

Tech Specs Summary


96 - 119 mph

9.7 - 14.6 seconds

113 - 202 hp

18.1 - 28.3 mpg
lb
3,660 - 4,026 lbs

11.3 - 63.2 ft3
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This generation of the Opel Frontera was produced by the German manufacturer Opel between 1998 - 2004. It's a front engined four-wheel drive SUV. There are four power levels available, ranging from a 113 hp 2.2 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine to a 202 hp 3.2 L V6 gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and live axle rear suspension.

Performance Pick

Performance Pick
Opel Frontera 3.2 V6
(1998 - 2004)
...ra 3.2 V6

If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Frontera is the Opel Frontera 3.2 V6 which scores 1.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 202 hp and a power/weight ratio of 19.44 lb/hp it has a top speed of 119 mph and gets to 62 mph in 9.7 seconds.

Practicality Pick

Practicality Pick
Opel Frontera 2.2 DTi 16v
(1998 - 2002)
...2 DTi 16v

If you're more interested in practicality, then the Opel Frontera 2.2 DTi 16v is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 545 miles and can store 13.7-63.2 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 5,291 lbs.

Euro NCAP Results

2002
Adult Occupant
★★★
Pedestrian
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