2001 Toyota Brevis vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Brevis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Brevis would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Brevis. (211 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Brevis.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2011 Holden Calais (350 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Brevis. (280 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Brevis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Toyota Brevis | 2011 Holden Calais | |
| Make | Toyota | Holden |
| Model | Brevis | Calais |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 278 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
