2004 Holden Frontera vs. 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 2004 Holden Frontera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. (183 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Frontera weights approximately 605 kg more than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Frontera | 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | Frontera | Bi Turbo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |