2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 2009 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2009 Holden Caprice is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.

Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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, 2009 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. (306 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 2009 Holden Caprice
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model Kamal Caprice
Year Released 2003 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 278 HP
Torque 306 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 9.9 L/100km


 

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