2002 Opel Frogster vs. 2009 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Frogster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Frogster would be higher. At 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2002 Opel Frogster. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Frogster weights approximately 223 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Uplander.
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 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Frogster. (220 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Frogster | 2009 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Opel | Chevrolet |
Model | Frogster | Uplander |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 972 cc | 3880 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 95 L |