2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. 2006 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2006 Holden Caprice is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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, 2006 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (330 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK | 2006 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Holden |
Model | GLK | Caprice |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |