2005 Holden Frontera vs. 1998 Suzuki X90
To start off, 2005 Holden Frontera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Suzuki X90 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 106 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Frontera weights approximately 596 kg more than 1998 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Frontera | 1998 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Frontera | X90 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2210 mm |