2006 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Frontera would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Holden Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2002 Holden Frontera. 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, both vehicles can yield 290 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 2002 Holden Frontera | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X5 | Frontera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |