2005 Holden Frontera vs. 2013 Infiniti JX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti JX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Frontera would be higher. At 3,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti JX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti JX (261 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Holden Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti JX weights approximately 309 kg more than 2005 Holden Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Infiniti JX (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti JX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Frontera. 2013 Infiniti JX has automatic transmission and 2005 Holden Frontera has manual transmission. 2005 Holden Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti JX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Frontera | 2013 Infiniti JX | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Frontera | JX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4989 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1722 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2901 mm |