2004 Ford Explorer vs. 2002 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Holden Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Frontera weights approximately 402 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 2002 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Explorer | Frontera |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 290 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2710 mm |