1977 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2002 Opel Frogster is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Opel Frogster. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Frogster weights approximately 138 kg more than 1977 Audi 100.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Opel Frogster (220 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm). This means 2002 Opel Frogster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100. 2002 Opel Frogster has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Opel Frogster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2002 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Frogster |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |