2001 Opel Frogster vs. 2009 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 8 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai i10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i10 (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frogster weights approximately 302 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10.
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, 2009 Hyundai i10 (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Frogster | 2009 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Frogster | i10 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 973 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |