2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1991 Opel Frontera

To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK (367 HP) has 253 more horse power than 1991 Opel Frontera. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Frontera weights approximately 211 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

Because 1991 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK 1991 Opel Frontera
Make Mercedes-Benz Opel
Model CLK Frontera
Year Released 2000 1991
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5500 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 367 HP 114 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1428 kg 1639 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 75 L


 

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