2001 Opel Frogster vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Frogster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Frogster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 292 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 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Frogster | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Frogster | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 973 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 76.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 64 L |