2002 Opel Frogster vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 11 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2002 Opel Frogster. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1473 kg more than 2002 Opel Frogster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Frogster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (498 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Frogster. (220 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Frogster.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Opel Frogster 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Opel GMC
Model Frogster Yukon
Year Released 2002 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 972 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 498 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 2771 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 93 L


 

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