2001 Opel Frogster vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 10 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 478 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 2011 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster. 2011 SsangYong Actyon 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. 2011 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Frogster | 2011 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Opel | SsangYong |
Model | Frogster | Actyon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 973 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.6 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1776 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 75 L |