1996 Holden XU 6 vs. 2004 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2004 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Holden XU 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Holden XU 6 would be higher.
Because 2004 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Holden XU 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall 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, 1996 Holden XU 6 (515 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 1996 Holden XU 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Holden XU 6 | 2004 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Holden | Vauxhall |
Model | XU 6 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |