2002 Holden Frontera vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Frontera would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (241 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2002 Holden Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 252 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Frontera | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Frontera | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1952 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |