1975 Nissan Skyline vs. 2006 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2006 Holden Caprice is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Skyline. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Skyline.
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, 2006 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Skyline | 2006 Holden Caprice | |
| Make | Nissan | Holden |
| Model | Skyline | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1592 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 278 HP |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
