2005 Ford E-150 vs. 2001 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 663 kg more than 2001 Opel Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frontera. (291 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-150 | 2001 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | E-150 | Frontera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 291 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2383 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2470 mm |