Opel Frontera (1998 – 2004) vs KGM Musso (1998 – 2005): specs compared
The KGM Musso is the more powerful of the two, with up to 219 hp against 206 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.8 s against 10.3 s. The Opel Frontera has the higher top speed: 184 km/h against 175 km/h. The KGM Musso uses less fuel, from 8.8 L/100 km against 9.1 L/100 km. The Opel Frontera is the lighter car, from 1,635 kg against 1,825 kg.
| Specification |
Opel
Frontera
1998 – 2004
|
KGM
Musso
1998 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | South Korea |
| Documented years | 1998 – 2004 | 1998 – 2005 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 116 – 205 hp | 101 – 219 hp |
| Torque | 202 – 290 Nm | 200 – 301 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.3 – 13.9 s | 9.8 – 18.9 s |
| Top speed | 155 – 184 km/h | 146 – 175 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.1 – 13.2 L/100 km | 8.8 – 14.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,270 – 4,661 mm | 4,656 mm |
| Width | 1,791 mm | 1,864 mm |
| Height | 1,689 – 1,740 mm | 1,735 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,461 – 2,700 mm | 2,629 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,635 – 1,761 kg | 1,825 – 1,930 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

