1998 Acura Integra vs. 2002 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2002 Opel Frogster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2002 Opel Frogster. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Frogster weights approximately 44 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.
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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2002 Opel Frogster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2002 Opel Frogster has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra 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:
1998 Acura Integra | 2002 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Acura | Opel |
Model | Integra | Frogster |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |