2004 Holden Frontera vs. 2002 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2004 Holden Frontera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MG ZT-T 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 15 more horse power than 2002 MG ZT-T. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 2002 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Frontera weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 MG ZT-T. 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 2002 MG ZT-T. 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, 2004 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG ZT-T. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG ZT-T.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden Frontera 2002 MG ZT-T
Make Holden MG
Model Frontera ZT-T
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2830 mm


 

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