2005 BMW 760 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. At 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall 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, 2005 BMW 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 760 2002 Vauxhall Frontera
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model 760 Frontera
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6128 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2710 mm


 

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