2005 Holden Frontera vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, both 2005 Holden Frontera and 2005 Toyota RunX were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 15 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (187 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Frontera weights approximately 522 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX. 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 2005 Toyota RunX. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Frontera 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Holden Toyota
Model Frontera RunX
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1178 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm


 

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