2003 Holden Frontera vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 10 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 795 kg more than 2003 Holden Frontera.
Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost. 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Frontera. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost has automatic transmission and 2003 Holden Frontera has manual transmission. 2003 Holden Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Frontera | 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
Make | Holden | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Frontera | Ghost |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 780 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5569 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3465 mm |