1999 Vauxhall Frontera vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 285 kg more than 2013 Ferrari 458.
Because 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ferrari 458. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. (260 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. 2013 Ferrari 458 has automatic transmission and 1999 Vauxhall Frontera has manual transmission. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ferrari 458 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Vauxhall Frontera | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
Make | Vauxhall | Ferrari |
Model | Frontera | 458 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4527 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1937 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1211 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |