2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 2001 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 3 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 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 250 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 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B4000 | 2001 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | B4000 | Frogster |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4029 cc | 973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 87 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 72.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 52 L |