1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2002 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2002 Opel Frogster is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Frogster (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Frogster should accelerate faster than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 252 kg more than 2002 Opel Frogster.
Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Frogster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer significantly more control. 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2002 Opel Frogster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. 2002 Opel Frogster has automatic transmission and 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 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:
1996 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2002 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Beijing | Opel |
Model | BJ 2020 | Frogster |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2610 mm |