1996 Holden XU 6 vs. 1982 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 1996 Holden XU 6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher.
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, 1996 Holden XU 6 (515 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Plymouth Caravelle. (179 Nm). This means 1996 Holden XU 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Plymouth Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Holden XU 6 | 1982 Plymouth Caravelle | |
| Make | Holden | Plymouth |
| Model | XU 6 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
