2001 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 2001 Opel Frogster
To start off, both 2001 Mitsubishi Montero and 2001 Opel Frogster were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 652 kg more than 2001 Opel Frogster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Frogster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero 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 Mitsubishi Montero (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Montero | 2001 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Montero | Frogster |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |