1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2002 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2002 Opel Frogster is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Frogster (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Frogster should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Frogster weights approximately 153 kg more than 1991 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm). This means 2002 Opel Frogster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler ES | 2002 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | ES | Frogster |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |