2003 Holden Frontera vs. 1972 Maserati Boomerang
To start off, 2003 Holden Frontera is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Boomerang would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Boomerang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2003 Holden Frontera. (203 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Boomerang should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 300 kg more than 1972 Maserati Boomerang.
Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (393 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 1972 Maserati Boomerang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Holden Frontera | 1972 Maserati Boomerang | |
| Make | Holden | Maserati |
| Model | Frontera | Boomerang |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3165 cc | 4709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
