1986 Opel Ascona vs. 2012 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2012 Holden Caprice is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1986 Opel Ascona. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Ascona.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Ascona | 2012 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Opel | Holden |
Model | Ascona | Caprice |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |