2004 BMW 745 vs. 2003 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 1 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (310 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2003 Holden Frontera. (203 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2003 Holden Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 745. 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, 2004 BMW 745 (451 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 745 | 2003 Holden Frontera | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 745 | Frontera |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2710 mm |