1999 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2005 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (262 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 199 kg more than 2005 Holden Caprice.

Because 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Holden Caprice (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. 2005 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1999 Land Rover Range Rover has manual transmission. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Land Rover Range Rover 2005 Holden Caprice
Make Land Rover Holden
Model Range Rover Caprice
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 262 HP
Torque 320 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3009 mm


 

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