2002 Holden Frontera vs. 2002 Lexus ES

To start off, both 2002 Holden Frontera and 2002 Lexus ES were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Holden Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 736 kg more than 2002 Holden Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Frontera. 2002 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2002 Holden Frontera has manual transmission. 2002 Holden Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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