1993 Dodge Spirit vs. 2011 Holden Epica

To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Spirit (150 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2011 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Spirit. (244 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Spirit.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Dodge Spirit 2011 Holden Epica
Make Dodge Holden
Model Spirit Epica
Year Released 1993 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 148 HP
Torque 244 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm


 

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