2007 BMW 750 vs. 2002 Opel Frontera

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2002 Opel Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2002 Opel Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Frontera. (291 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2002 Opel Frontera
Make BMW Opel
Model 750 Frontera
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2470 mm