2002 Lincoln Continental vs. 2005 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lincoln Continental would be higher. Both 2002 Lincoln Continental and 2005 Holden Caprice are equipped with a 6,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln Continental (410 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Holden Caprice. (362 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Caprice.
Because 2005 Holden Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Lincoln Continental (571 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Caprice. (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lincoln Continental | 2005 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Lincoln | Holden |
Model | Continental | Caprice |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 362 HP |
Torque | 571 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1899 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |