2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2002 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 3 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2002 Opel Frogster. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 358 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 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (297 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Frogster. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Terracan | 2002 Opel Frogster | |
| Make | Hyundai | Opel |
| Model | Terracan | Frogster |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |
