1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2002 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2002 Opel Frogster is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Opel Frogster. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Frogster weights approximately 83 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm). This means 2002 Opel Frogster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2002 Opel Frogster has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier 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:
1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2002 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Cavalier | Frogster |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |