2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 2002 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo 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 1,366 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Frogster (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (94 HP @ 580 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Frogster should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Frogster weights approximately 63 kg more than 2006 Fiat Stilo. 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, 2002 Opel Frogster (220 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (128 Nm). This means 2002 Opel Frogster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo. 2002 Opel Frogster has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Opel Frogster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Stilo | 2002 Opel Frogster | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Stilo | Frogster |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1366 cc | 972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 580 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |
