2001 Opel Frogster vs. 1990 Subaru XT
To start off, 2001 Opel Frogster is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frogster weights approximately 138 kg more than 1990 Subaru XT.
Because 1990 Subaru XT 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, 1990 Subaru XT 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, 1990 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Frogster | 1990 Subaru XT | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Frogster | XT |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 973 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 60 L |