2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2002 Opel Frogster

To start off, 2002 Opel Frogster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (231 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2002 Opel Frogster. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 297 kg more than 2002 Opel Frogster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (284 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Frogster. (220 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Frogster.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jaguar X-Type 2002 Opel Frogster
Make Jaguar Opel
Model X-Type Frogster
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 231 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L