2003 Holden Frontera vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Frontera would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Frontera (203 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.

Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Audi A5. 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, 2010 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Frontera 2010 Audi A5
Make Holden Audi
Model Frontera A5
Year Released 2003 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front


 

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