1958 Jaguar MK VIII vs. 2005 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2005 Holden Frontera is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Holden Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Holden Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Jaguar MK VIII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Holden Frontera 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, 1958 Jaguar MK VIII (291 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jaguar MK VIII | 2005 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Jaguar | Holden |
Model | MK VIII | Frontera |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2710 mm |