2006 Audi TT vs. 2002 Opel Frogster

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 4 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2002 Opel Frogster. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 147 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.

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, 2006 Audi TT (235 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Frogster. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Frogster.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2002 Opel Frogster
Make Audi Opel
Model TT Frogster
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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