2007 Audi S6 vs. 2003 Holden Frontera

To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Frontera would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2003 Holden Frontera. (203 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2003 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, 2007 Audi S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S6 2003 Holden Frontera
Make Audi Holden
Model S6 Frontera
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2710 mm


 

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