1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia vs. 2010 Holden Calais
To start off, 2010 Holden Calais is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Calais (344 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (169 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.
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, 2010 Holden Calais (530 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (233 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. 2010 Holden Calais has automatic transmission and 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia has manual transmission. 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia | 2010 Holden Calais | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | 200 SX Silvia | Calais |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 233 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |