2001 Nissan AXY vs. 2007 Holden Epica
To start off, 2007 Holden Epica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan AXY (156 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Epica. 2007 Holden Epica has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan AXY has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan AXY will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Holden Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan AXY | 2007 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Nissan | Holden |
| Model | AXY | Epica |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 314 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2700 mm |
