1996 Holden XU 6 vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Holden XU 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Holden XU 6 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 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA. (244 Nm). This means 1996 Holden XU 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Holden XU 6 | 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | XU 6 | ALTIMA |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
