2004 Holden Frontera vs. 2012 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Frontera 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) has 54 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-V.
Because 2004 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda CR-V. 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, 2012 Honda CR-V (350 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2012 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Frontera. 2012 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2004 Holden Frontera has manual transmission. 2004 Holden Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Frontera | 2012 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Frontera | CR-V |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2619 mm |