1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2001 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2001 Opel Frogster is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frogster weights approximately 168 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair.
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, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Corsair | 2001 Opel Frogster | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Corsair | Frogster |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
