Opel Frontera (1992 – 1995) vs Mercury Villager (1992 – 1998): specs compared
The Mercury Villager is the more powerful of the two, with up to 151 hp against 125 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 14.4 s against 18.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 169 km/h against 153 km/h. The Opel Frontera uses less fuel, from 9.9 L/100 km against 11.6 L/100 km. At 4,820 mm, the Mercury Villager is 339 mm longer than the Opel Frontera.
| Specification |
Opel
Frontera
1992 – 1995
|
Mercury
Villager
1992 – 1998
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Documented years | 1992 – 1995 | 1992 – 1998 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 101 – 125 hp | 151 hp |
| Torque | 195 – 215 Nm | 236 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 18.6 – 19.3 s | 14.4 s |
| Top speed | 147 – 153 km/h | 169 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.9 – 11.3 L/100 km | 11.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,481 mm | 4,820 mm |
| Width | 1,730 mm | 1,870 mm |
| Height | 1,720 mm | 1,720 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,850 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,770 – 1,820 kg | 1,780 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.