1970 Buick GS vs. 2007 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2007 Holden Caprice is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Buick GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Buick GS would be higher. At 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1970 Buick GS. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1970 Buick GS.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1970 Buick GS (394 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 1970 Buick GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Caprice. 2007 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1970 Buick GS has manual transmission. 1970 Buick GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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