1999 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 2004 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2004 Holden Frontera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Aston Martin Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Aston Martin Vantage would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (450 HP) has 248 more horse power than 2004 Holden Frontera. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 270 kg more than 2004 Holden Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Aston Martin Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (1,098 Nm) has 808 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin Vantage | 2004 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Aston Martin | Holden |
Model | Vantage | Frontera |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 1098 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1700 kg |