2001 Opel Frogster vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 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 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frogster weights approximately 188 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz.
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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster. 2010 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2001 Opel Frogster has manual transmission. 2001 Opel Frogster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Opel Frogster | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Opel | Hyundai |
| Model | Frogster | Getz |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 973 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 45 L |
