1999 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2008 Holden Epica
To start off, 2008 Holden Epica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (168 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2008 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, 2008 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. (230 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Cirrus | 2008 Holden Epica | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Cirrus | Epica |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |