2005 Holden Frontera vs. 1957 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 2005 Holden Frontera is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Frontera weights approximately 570 kg more than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Holden Frontera (290 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Aurelia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Frontera 1957 Lancia Aurelia
Make Holden Lancia
Model Frontera Aurelia
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 2451 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 186 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2660 mm


 

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