2007 Mini Cooper vs. 2001 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2007 Mini Cooper (173 HP @ 1600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster.
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, 2007 Mini Cooper (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mini Cooper | 2001 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Mini | Opel |
Model | Cooper | Frogster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 1600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |