2003 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2001 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 2 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 1,250 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frogster weights approximately 388 kg more than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
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, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (184 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Ypsilon | 2001 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Ypsilon | Frogster |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1250 cc | 973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 72.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 52 L |